How to Say ‘Card is fine too.’ in Japanese
カードでも大丈夫ですよ。
kaado de mo daijoubu desu yo
[kaa-doh deh moh dye-joh-boo dess yoh]
💬 Usage Tip: This means card payment is acceptable. [大丈夫ですよ] adds a warm "no worries."
🇯🇵 In Japan: Many taxis now take cards, IC cards, or app payments, but asking first is still a smart traveler move.
Phrase Breakdown
カードでも
kaado de mo
by card too; even by card
でも means “also,” “even,” or “with.” Here it suggests card payment is acceptable too.
現金でもカードでもいいです。
Cash or card is fine.
Words in this phrase
カード
kaado
[kaa-doh]
card
A payment card such as a credit card.
カードでも大丈夫ですよ。
Paying by card is also fine.
で
de
[deh]
by; with; using
Shows the method, here using a card.
カードでも大丈夫ですよ。
Using a card is also okay.
も
mo
[moh]
also; even
Adds the meaning 'also' in the sense of 'card too is fine.'
カードでも大丈夫ですよ。
Card is also okay.
大丈夫ですよ
daijoubu desu yo
it’s fine; no problem
大丈夫 means “okay” or “no problem.” よ adds friendly emphasis.
明日でも大丈夫ですよ。
Tomorrow is fine too.
Words in this phrase
大丈夫
daijoubu
[dye-joh-boo]
okay; no problem
Indicates that something is acceptable or not a problem.
カードでも大丈夫ですよ。
Paying by card is no problem.
です
desu
[dess]
is; am; are
Polite copula used in statements.
それで大丈夫ですよ。
That is okay.
よ
yo
[yoh]
you know; reassuring emphasis
Adds a warm, reassuring tone to the sentence.
大丈夫ですよ。
It's okay, really.
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