How to Say ‘Yes, of course.’ in Japanese
はい、もちろんです。
hai mochiron desu
[hai mochiron desu]
Phrase Breakdown
はい
hai
[hai]
yes
A standard polite response meaning yes.
はい、承知しました。
Yes, certainly understood.
もちろんです
mochiron desu
of course
Polite expression meaning something is natural or no problem.
もちろんです、手伝います。
Of course, I’ll help.
Words in this phrase
もちろん
mochiron
[mochiron]
of course
Used to politely reassure the customer.
もちろんお手伝いします。
Of course, I will help you.
です
desu
[desu]
is; am; polite ending
Polite ending used in customer service.
可能です。
It is possible.
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