Japanese word
大丈夫
だいじょうぶ
In your course · Chapter 9
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Register
- archaic, informal
- Level
- A1
- Frequency
- No. 565 in the course corpus
Meanings
- all right; OK
- safe
- secure
- sound
- problem-free
- without fear
- all right
- alright
- OK
- okay
- certainly
- surely
- undoubtedly
- no thanks
- I'm good
- that's alright
- great man
- fine figure of a man
Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Kanji
- 大
- On reading:
- タイ、ダイ
- Kun reading:
- -おお.いに、おお-、おお.きい
- Meanings:
- large, big
- 丈
- On reading:
- ジョウ
- Kun reading:
- たけ、だけ
- Meanings:
- length, ten shaku, measure, Mr., Ms., height, stature, all (one has), only, that's all, merely
- 夫
- On reading:
- フ、フウ、ブ
- Kun reading:
- おっと、それ
- Meanings:
- husband, man
Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Examples
うん、大丈夫
Yeah, I'm fine.
大丈夫ですか
Are you all right?
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