二つ返事

This is the 7325th most frequent Japanese word.


二つ返事

"二つ返事" means a prompt and enthusiastic agreement or response.


Here, 二つ返事 means to agree immediately and willingly without hesitation, showing promptness in decision-making.

彼女は二つ返事でその提案を承諾しました。

She immediately agreed to the proposal.


In this usage, 二つ返事 conveys the prompt and affirmative response to a request, indicating a quick and positive agreement.

上司に仕事の依頼をしてみたら、二つ返事で了承を得られました。

When I asked my boss for a work assignment, they immediately consented.


This example uses 二つ返事 in a negated context, emphasizing that prompt agreement is not guaranteed or habitual for the person referred to.

彼の態度はいつも二つ返事とは限りません。

His attitude is not always one of immediate agreement.