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ノープロブレム Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ノープロブレム

Meanings

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interjection

colloquial

Casual interjection borrowed from English, used to respond to thanks, apologies, or requests in a light, friendly way.

「手伝てつだってくれてありがとう！」「ノープロブレム！」
"Thanks for helping!" "No problem!"
「遅おくれてごめん。」「ノープロブレム、気きにしないで。」
"Sorry I'm late." "No problem, don't worry about it."

Written forms

ノー・プロブレム
- ノープロブレム
  Variant with a middle dot; less common but still seen.
- ノー・プロブレム

Similar words

問もん題だいない
Standard Japanese phrase meaning 'no problem' or 'it's fine'; more neutral and widely used than the casual loanword ノープロブレム.
大だい丈じょう夫ぶ
Common Japanese word for 'okay' or 'all right'; can be used in similar situations but is more versatile and less specifically a response to thanks/apologies.

Etymology

Direct borrowing from English 'no problem', used as a casual interjection in Japanese.