calm; unconcerned; unfazed
Describes a person who remains composed, untroubled, or indifferent in a situation where others might worry. Often used in the negative to say one is not okay with something.
He looks completely unfazed even before the exam.
私は彼の失礼な態度が平気ではない。
I'm not okay with his rude attitude.
Colloquial use to say that something is acceptable, not a problem, or that one doesn't mind. Often used in questions and responses about permission or well-being.
「ここに座っても平気?」「うん、平気だよ。」
"Is it okay if I sit here?" "Yeah, it's fine."
もう痛みは平気ですか。
Is the pain all right now?
He isn't bothered by bugs.
It's fine even if I'm a little late.
He hurts people without a second thought.
Is it okay if I drink this juice?
平気 means calm and unconcerned, the opposite of 気が気でない, which describes being too anxious to stay calm.