How to Say ‘Is this all right?’ in Japanese
これで大丈夫ですか。
kore de daijoubu desu ka
[koh-reh deh dye-joh-boo dess ka]
💬 Usage Tip: 大丈夫 (daijōbu) covers "OK", "fine" and "no thanks", so これで大丈夫ですか works for checking anything, from payment to a form.
Phrase Breakdown
これ
kore
[koh-reh]
this; this one
A demonstrative for something close to you; used when pointing at an item/menu/photo.
これ、ください。
This one, please.
で
de
[deh]
with; by (this)
Particle meaning 'with this' / 'like this'.
これでいいです。
This is fine.
大丈夫
daijoubu
[dye-joh-boo]
okay; all right; no problem
Used to say something is fine/you don’t need something; meaning depends on context.
レシートは大丈夫です。
I’m okay without a receipt.
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
[ka]
question particle
Used to create a yes/no question in informal speech.
行くか？
Shall we go?
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