How to Say ‘Yes, that's correct.’ in Japanese
はい、間違いないです。
hai machigai nai desu
[high mah-chee-guy nai dess]
💬 Usage Tip: [間違いないです] literally means "there's no mistake," but in conversation it works like "that's correct." It's useful for confirming reservation details without repeating the whole sentence.
Phrase Breakdown
はい
hai
[high]
yes
A basic polite response meaning 'yes.' Often used when confirming reservation details.
はい、間違いないです。予約は明日の七時です。
Yes, that is correct. The reservation is for tomorrow at seven.
間違いないです
machigai nai desu
there’s no mistake; that’s correct
A polite way to confirm that something is correct.
その情報で間違いないです。
That information is correct.
Words in this phrase
間違い
machigai
[mah-chee-guy]
mistake; error
Means an error or something incorrect. In this sentence, it appears in 'no mistake,' meaning correct.
はい、予約時間に間違いはなく、はい、間違いないです。
Yes, there is no mistake in the reservation time; yes, that is correct.
ない
nai
[nai]
not; does not exist
Negative form meaning 'not.' Combined here with 間違い to mean 'there is no mistake.'
はい、人数は四名でないわけではなく、はい、間違いないです。
Yes, it is indeed four people; yes, that is correct.
です
desu
[dess]
is; polite sentence ending
Polite form used to finish the sentence respectfully. Suitable for speaking with restaurant staff.
はい、お名前は田中ですので、はい、間違いないです。
Yes, the name is Tanaka, so yes, that is correct.
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