How to Say ‘Oh, then I'd love one.’ in Japanese
あ、それならぜひ。
a sore nara zehi
[ah soh-reh nah-rah zeh-hee]
💬 Usage Tip: ぜひ "by all means" can stand alone as an enthusiastic yes to any offer or invitation.
Phrase Breakdown
あ
a
[ah]
oh
Ending particle expressing exclamation or surprise.
まぁ、そうだなあ。
Well, that's right, oh.
それ
sore
[soh-reh]
that; it
Refers to something the other person said. In interviews, interviewers use it to react to your answer.
それは良い経験ですね。
That’s a good experience.
なら
nara
[nah-rah]
if it is; if; as for
Used to set a condition, often meaning 'if it is the case that...'
午後3時までなら今日届けられます。
If it is by 3 p.m., it can be delivered today.
ぜひ
zehi
[zeh-hee]
by all means; definitely
Used to strongly express desire or encouragement, like 'definitely.'
ぜひ来てください。
Please definitely come.
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