How to Say ‘Would it be all right?’ in Japanese
大丈夫でしょうか。
daijoubu deshou ka
[dai-joh-boo deh-SHOH kah]
Phrase Breakdown
大丈夫
daijoubu
[dai-joh-boo]
okay; all right; no problem
Used to say something is fine, safe, or not a problem.
ここで見ても大丈夫です。
It is okay to look here.
でしょう
deshou
[deh-SHOH]
probably; I wonder
Polite conjecture; with か it makes a soft question.
明日は晴れるでしょうか。
I wonder if it will be sunny tomorrow.
か
ka
[kah]
question marker
Placed at the end of a sentence to make it a question.
A席はありますか。
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