How to Say ‘Is the pizza delivery guy okay?’ in Japanese
ピザの配達の人は大丈夫ですか。
piza no haitatsu no hito wa daijoubu desu ka
[pi-za noh high-TAH-tsoo noh hee-toh wah dye-joh-boo dess kah]
💬 Usage Tip: The は after 人 marks what you're asking about, and it's said (wa), not (ha).
Phrase Breakdown
ピザの配達の人は
piza no haitatsu no hito wa
the pizza delivery person (topic)
ピザの配達の人 (piza no haitatsu no hito) means 'the pizza delivery person'. 人 (hito) means 'person'. は (wa) marks the topic.
ピザの配達の人は若いです。
The pizza delivery person is young.
Words in this phrase
ピザ
piza
[pi-za]
pizza
A dish originating from Italy, consisting of a flat, round base of dough baked with a topping of tomatoes and cheese, typically with added meat or vegetables.
週末にピザを食べました。
I ate pizza on the weekend.
の
no
[noh]
of; linking particle
の connects customer and handling, making the meaning 'customer handling' or 'dealing with customers.'
会社の仕事です。
It is company work.
配達
haitatsu
[high-TAH-tsoo]
delivery
The act of bringing goods or food to someone's place.
配達は三十分かかります。
Delivery takes thirty minutes.
の
no
[noh]
of; linking particle
の connects customer and handling, making the meaning 'customer handling' or 'dealing with customers.'
会社の仕事です。
It is company work.
人
hito
[hee-toh]
person; people
A general word for a person or people.
人と話すのが好きです。
I like talking with people.
は
wa
[wah]
topic marker
は marks the topic of the sentence.
空席はありますか。
Are there any seats available?
大丈夫ですか。
daijoubu desu ka
is (he) okay?
大丈夫ですか (daijoubu desu ka) politely asks whether someone is all right. Raise your tone at the end.
子どもは大丈夫ですか。
Is the child okay?
Words in this phrase
大丈夫
daijoubu
[dye-joh-boo]
okay; all right; no problem
Used to say something is fine, acceptable, or manageable.
土曜日でも大丈夫です。
Saturday is fine too.
です
desu
[dess]
is; polite copula
A polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.
少し伺いたいです。
I would like to ask a little.
か
ka
[kah]
question particle
Turns a sentence into a question. In polite speech, か is standard for asking questions in interviews.
日本語は勉強していますか。
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