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JLPT N5 Beginner

大丈夫

Safe, problem-free, or okay; often used to politely decline offers.

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大丈夫です polite form
1 Na-adjective, Adverb

Okay" / "All Right" / "Fine

Indicates a state of being problem-free, safe from danger, or physically and mentally secure.

Example

A あっ 、 転んだ ! 大丈夫 ?
B うん 、 大丈夫 だ よ 。 ありがとう 。

[A:] Oh, you fell! Are you okay? [B:] Yeah, I'm fine. Thanks.

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2 Na-adjective (used as a standalone phrase)

No, thank you" / "I'm good

Serves as a polite, indirect refusal to decline offers, help, or unnecessary items.

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大丈夫
だいじょうぶ, だいじょぶ
Safe, problem-free, or okay; often used to politely decline offers.
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