なんでもいい
なんでもいい
expression
anything is fine, I don't mind
1.
anything is fine, I don't mind, whatever
Used to indicate that the speaker has no preference and is happy with any option. Very common in everyday conversation when asked to choose.
「何が食べたい?」「なんでもいいよ。」
"What do you want to eat?" "Anything's fine."
飲み物はなんでもいいです。
Any drink is fine.
場所はなんでもいいから、早く決めよう。
I'm fine with any place, so let's decide quickly.
USAGE:
なんでもいい is extremely common in casual conversation, especially when responding to questions about preferences. Note that repeatedly saying なんでもいい can sometimes frustrate the person asking, as it places the burden of choosing entirely on them.
The polite form is なんでもいいです or なんでも構いません.
RELATED EXPRESSIONS:
- どこでもいい: anywhere is fine
- いつでもいい: anytime is fine
- 誰でもいい: anyone is fine