JLPT N1 Grammar (temo sashitsukaenai)

Meaning

can ~; it’s okay if ~ (indicates permission or compromise)

Level: JLPT N1

How to use

Verb (て form)も差し支えない
もさしつかえない
Noun + で
な-adjective + で
い-adjective + いくて
temo sashitsukaenai ても差し支えない てもさしつかえない jlpt n1 grammar meaning 文法 例文 japanese flashcards

Learn Japanese grammar: 【てもさしつかえない】(temo sashitsukaenai). Meaning: can ~; it’s okay if ~ (indicates permission or compromise).

  1. Expresses something is usually not good, but for some reason is it okay?
  2. It is similar to 「、「」”indicates permission; concession; compromise”, but 「てもさしつかえない」 is stricter and more polite.
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Example #1

おへんじはあしたでもさしつかえない。
o henji wa ashita demo sashitsukaenai.
You can reply tomorrow.
Example #2

そのしょるいはいんかんがなくてもさしつかえない。
sono shorui wa inkan ga nakutemo sashitsukaenai.
That document does not have an official stamp (inkan).
Example #3

このないようなら、そのままほうそうしてもさしつかえない。
kono naiyou nara, sono mama housou shitemo sashitsukaenai.
With this content, you can broadcast it as it is.
Example #4

とちゅうでさんかでもさしつかえない。
tochuu de sanka demo sashitsukaenai.
It doesn't matter if you join in the middle (of the event).
Example #5

おしはらいは、しょうひんがとどいたあとでもさしつかえない。
o shiharai wa, shouhin ga todoita ato demo sashitsukaenai.
You can pay after the goods arrive.
Example #6

もうしこみようしはコピーでもさしつかえない。
moushikomi youshi wa kopii demo sashitsukaenai.
A copy of the application form is also acceptable.
Example #7

こんかいのプロジェクト、あなたはさんかしなくてもさしつかえない。
konkai no purojekuto, anata wa sanka shinakutemo sashitsukaenai.
You don't have to participate in this project.
Example #8

ここでタバコをっすってもさしつかえありませんか。
koko de tabako o sutte mo sashi tsukae arimasen ka.
Do you mind if I smoke here?

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