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How to Say ‘Yes, there is availability.’ in Japanese

はい、空いています。

hai ai te i masu

[high ah-ee teh ee mahss]

Phrase Breakdown

はい

hai

[high]

yes

A polite yes used to confirm something positively.

Example

はい、今週末の夜でも大丈夫です。

Yes, even this weekend evening is okay.

空いています

ai te i masu

is available; is vacant

Indicates a seat, room, or time slot is open.

Example

その時間は空いています。

That time is available.

Words in this phrase

空い

ai

[ah-ee]

open; available

Means that a table or reservation slot is available.

Example

八時なら空いています。

If it's 8 o'clock, it is available.

te

[teh]

and; te-form

Part of the progressive/state expression ています.

Example

席が空いて、すぐ入れます。

A seat is open, so you can come in right away.

i

[ee]

be; ongoing state

Shows the state currently holds true.

Example

現在は空いています。

At the moment, it is available.

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite ending

Polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.

Example

すぐに確認できます。

I can check right away.

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