"大丈夫" meaning in Japanese

See 大丈夫 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [da̠iʑo̞ːbɯ̟] Forms: 大丈夫 [canonical] (ruby: (だい), (じょう), ()), daijōbu [romanization], daidyaubu [romanization], 大丈夫な [adnominal] (ruby: (だい), (じょう), ()), 大丈夫に [adverbial] (ruby: (だい), (じょう), ())
Etymology: From Chinese 大丈夫, equivalent to 大 (dai-) + 丈夫 (jōbu). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|zh|大丈夫}} Chinese 大丈夫, {{pre|ja|大|丈夫|tr1=dai-|tr2=jōbu}} 大 (dai-) + 丈夫 (jōbu) Head templates: {{ja-adj|だいじょうぶ|hhira=だいぢやうぶ|infl=na}} 大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ) • (daijōbu) ^(←だいぢやうぶ (daidyaubu)?)-na (adnominal 大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)な (daijōbu na), adverbial 大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)に (daijōbu ni))
  1. (of a person) all right; okay; in good health; uninjured Categories (topical): Male people Synonyms: 無事
    Sense id: en-大丈夫-ja-adj-o3cFMwtW Disambiguation of Male people: 75 2 8 0 0 16 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms prefixed with 大, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 36 14 25 16 8 1 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 40 16 24 12 7 1 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 62 10 15 8 4 1 Disambiguation of Japanese terms prefixed with 大: 24 23 18 9 23 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 39 15 26 12 7 1 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 30 23 14 12 17 3
  2. (of an object) all right, unbroken, still working
    Sense id: en-大丈夫-ja-adj-2HkqfcBj Categories (other): Japanese terms prefixed with 大 Disambiguation of Japanese terms prefixed with 大: 24 23 18 9 23 4
  3. certain, correct, certifiable
    Sense id: en-大丈夫-ja-adj-4ap8G4ej Categories (other): Japanese terms prefixed with 大 Disambiguation of Japanese terms prefixed with 大: 24 23 18 9 23 4
  4. (after the te form of a verb) indifferent, unconcerned Synonyms: かまう, 差し支える
    Sense id: en-大丈夫-ja-adj-tq~7F6jJ
  5. (in response to an offer) no thank you Synonyms: 良い, 結構, 要る
    Sense id: en-大丈夫-ja-adj-JWGX79VM Categories (other): Japanese terms prefixed with 大, Japanese terms with 3 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms prefixed with 大: 24 23 18 9 23 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 3 kanji: 23 20 20 9 29 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: だいじょぶ (daijobu) [informal]

Noun

IPA: [da̠iʑo̞ːbɯ̟] Forms: 大丈夫 [canonical] (ruby: (だい), (じょう), ()), daijōbu [romanization], daidyaubu [romanization], だいぢやうぶ [hiragana, historical], だいじょうふ [alternative, hiragana], daijōfu [Rōmaji, alternative, hiragana], だいぢやうふ [alternative, hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Chinese 大丈夫, equivalent to 大 (dai-) + 丈夫 (jōbu). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|zh|大丈夫}} Chinese 大丈夫, {{pre|ja|大|丈夫|tr1=dai-|tr2=jōbu}} 大 (dai-) + 丈夫 (jōbu) Head templates: {{ja-noun|だいじょうぶ|hhira=だいぢやうぶ}} 大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ) • (daijōbu) ^(←だいぢやうぶ (daidyaubu)?)
  1. (archaic) a man of class; a great man Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-大丈夫-ja-noun-QZUWvpfO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: だいじょぶ (daijobu) [informal]

Alternative forms

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          "english": "Are you all right?",
          "roman": "Daijōbu desu ka.",
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          "english": "Really!?",
          "ref": "1996 February 20 [1988 February 15], Mitsuru Adachi, “なにがなんだか 後編 [What’s What: Last Chapter]”, in SHORT(ショート) PROGRAM(プログラム) [Short Program], 25th edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 283:",
          "roman": "Honto ni⁉",
          "text": "ほんとに⁉",
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          "english": "Really!?",
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          "roman": "Honto ni⁉",
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        "(of a person) all right; okay; in good health; uninjured"
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          "english": "It's no big deal to be late.",
          "roman": "Chikoku shitemo daijōbu da.",
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              "遅",
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              "刻",
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              "大",
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              "丈",
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          "word": "結構"
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      "expansion": "大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ) • (daijōbu) ^(←だいぢやうぶ (daidyaubu)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a man of class; a great man"
      ],
      "head_nr": 2,
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "class",
          "class"
        ],
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) a man of class; a great man"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "だいじょーぶ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[da̠iʑo̞ːbɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "daijobu",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "だいじょぶ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "大丈夫"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese adjectives",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms derived from Chinese",
    "Japanese terms historically spelled with ぢ",
    "Japanese terms prefixed with 大",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 3 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese words with multiple readings",
    "Japanese な-na adjectives",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Male people"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nan-hbl",
            "2": "lăi-jiò͘-bù",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hokkien: lăi-jiò͘-bù",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hokkien: lăi-jiò͘-bù"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cmn",
            "2": "大丈夫",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "dàzhàngfū"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mandarin: 大丈夫 (dàzhàngfū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mandarin: 大丈夫 (dàzhàngfū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yoi",
            "2": "大丈夫",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "daidubu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yonaguni: 大丈夫 (daidubu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yonaguni: 大丈夫 (daidubu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "大丈夫"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 大丈夫",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "大",
        "3": "丈夫",
        "tr1": "dai-",
        "tr2": "jōbu"
      },
      "expansion": "大 (dai-) + 丈夫 (jōbu)",
      "name": "pre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Chinese 大丈夫, equivalent to 大 (dai-) + 丈夫 (jōbu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "大丈夫",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "大",
          "だい"
        ],
        [
          "丈",
          "じょう"
        ],
        [
          "夫",
          "ぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daijōbu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daidyaubu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "大丈夫な",
      "roman": "daijōbu na",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "大",
          "だい"
        ],
        [
          "丈",
          "じょう"
        ],
        [
          "夫",
          "ぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "大丈夫に",
      "roman": "daijōbu ni",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "大",
          "だい"
        ],
        [
          "丈",
          "じょう"
        ],
        [
          "夫",
          "ぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "だいじょうぶ",
        "hhira": "だいぢやうぶ",
        "infl": "na"
      },
      "expansion": "大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ) • (daijōbu) ^(←だいぢやうぶ (daidyaubu)?)-na (adnominal 大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)な (daijōbu na), adverbial 大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)に (daijōbu ni))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Are you all right?",
          "roman": "Daijōbu desu ka.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "大",
              "だい"
            ],
            [
              "丈",
              "じょう"
            ],
            [
              "夫",
              "ぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "大丈夫ですか。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Really!?",
          "ref": "1996 February 20 [1988 February 15], Mitsuru Adachi, “なにがなんだか 後編 [What’s What: Last Chapter]”, in SHORT(ショート) PROGRAM(プログラム) [Short Program], 25th edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 283:",
          "roman": "Honto ni⁉",
          "text": "ほんとに⁉",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Really!?",
          "ref": "1996 February 20 [1988 February 15], Mitsuru Adachi, “なにがなんだか 後編 [What’s What: Last Chapter]”, in SHORT(ショート) PROGRAM(プログラム) [Short Program], 25th edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 283:",
          "roman": "Honto ni⁉",
          "text": "ほんとに⁉",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "all right; okay; in good health; uninjured"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "all right",
          "all right"
        ],
        [
          "okay",
          "okay"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a person) all right; okay; in good health; uninjured"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a person"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "無事"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "all right, unbroken, still working"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "all right",
          "all right"
        ],
        [
          "unbroken",
          "unbroken"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of an object) all right, unbroken, still working"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of an object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "certain, correct, certifiable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "correct",
          "correct"
        ],
        [
          "certifiable",
          "certifiable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It's no big deal to be late.",
          "roman": "Chikoku shitemo daijōbu da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "遅",
              "ち"
            ],
            [
              "刻",
              "こく"
            ],
            [
              "大",
              "だい"
            ],
            [
              "丈",
              "じょう"
            ],
            [
              "夫",
              "ぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "遅刻しても大丈夫だ。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indifferent, unconcerned"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "indifferent",
          "indifferent"
        ],
        [
          "unconcerned",
          "unconcerned"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(after the te form of a verb) indifferent, unconcerned"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "after the te form of a verb"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "かまう"
        },
        {
          "word": "差し支える"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I am fine without a plastic bag.",
          "roman": "Rejibukuro wa daijōbu desu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "袋",
              "ぶくろ"
            ],
            [
              "大",
              "だい"
            ],
            [
              "丈",
              "じょう"
            ],
            [
              "夫",
              "ぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "レジ袋は大丈夫です。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "no thank you"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "no thank you",
          "no thank you"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in response to an offer) no thank you"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in response to an offer"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "良い"
        },
        {
          "word": "結構"
        },
        {
          "word": "要る"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "だいじょーぶ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[da̠iʑo̞ːbɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "daijobu",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "だいじょぶ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "大丈夫"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 大丈夫 meaning in Japanese (8.0kB)

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