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JLPT N5 · Yes, no & replies

いいです

it's fine; no thanks

Stroke order of いいです

4 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

い · 2 strokesい · 2 strokesで · 3 strokesす · 2 strokes

Memory trick

II DESU — 'ee, dessert' is good, or 'no thanks, I'm good'

Parts: Means fine, or politely declines depending on context

The characters in いいです

  • い い — i (2 strokes)
  • い い — i (2 strokes)
  • で で — de (3 strokes)
  • す す — su (2 strokes)

Example sentence

コーヒーはいいです。

こーひーはいいです。

No thanks on the coffee.

More words: Yes, no & replies

はいyesいいえnoええyes (casual)うんyeah; uh-huhううんnope; no (casual)そうですthat's rightそうですかis that so?; I seeそうso; that way; really?なるほどI seeちがいますthat's wrong; noだいじょうぶall right; OKあのうum; excuse meええとlet me see; uhさあwell; come on

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