“I agree” in Japanese is 賛成です (さんせいです), pronounced sansei desu.
Pronunciation
The phrase has 6 beats (morae), each about the same length. Tap a syllable to hear it, or use the play button above for the whole phrase:
How to use it
Formal agreement, for example in meetings. In conversation, そうですね or 私もそう思います are more common.
Example sentences
- その意見に賛成です。そのいけんにさんせいです。I agree with that opinion.
- 私もそう思います。わたしもそうおもいます。I think so too.
Related forms
| Meaning | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| conversational | 私もそう思います | わたしもそうおもいます watashi mo sō omoimasu |
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FAQ
How do you say I agree in Japanese?
I agree in Japanese is 賛成です (さんせいです), pronounced “sansei desu”.
How do you write I agree in Japanese?
It's written 賛成です with kanji, or さんせいです in hiragana. Both are read sansei desu.