Phrase in 30 Seconds
Use 'Kein Problem!' to reassure someone that a request or mistake is not a burden to you.
- Means: No problem or no issue at all.
- Used in: Responding to 'Danke', 'Entschuldigung', or requests for help.
- Don't confuse: It is not a formal apology; it is a response to one.
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뜻
Used to assure someone that something is not an issue.
문화적 배경
Germans value directness. This phrase is perfect because it is short and clear. Austrians might prefer 'Passt schon' over 'Kein Problem' in very casual settings.
Keep it short
Don't add extra words. 'Kein Problem' is enough.
Keep it short
Don't add extra words. 'Kein Problem' is enough.
셀프 테스트
Complete the phrase.
A: Danke! B: ______ Problem!
Kein is the correct negation for a neuter noun.
🎉 점수: /1
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
2 연습 문제A: Danke! B: ______ Problem!
Kein is the correct negation for a neuter noun.
🎉 점수: /2
자주 묻는 질문
1 질문No, it is very polite.
관련 표현
Kein Ding
synonymNo thing
어디서 쓸까?
Coffee Shop
Customer: Danke für den Kaffee!
Barista: Kein Problem!
Office
Colleague: Kannst du mir kurz helfen?
You: Kein Problem!
암기하기
기억법
Think of a 'Problem' being kicked away like a soccer ball. No problem, it's gone!
시각적 연상
Imagine a person waving their hand dismissively at a small pile of paperwork that disappears into thin air.
Rhyme
Kein Problem, alles ist bequem.
Story
Max drops his keys. He says 'Oh no!' Sarah picks them up and smiles. She says 'Kein Problem!' Max feels happy and relieved.
In Other Languages
English 'No problem' and Spanish 'No hay problema' are perfect mirrors.
Word Web
챌린지
Use 'Kein Problem' three times today when someone thanks you.
Review in 1 day, 3 days, and 1 week.
발음
Rhymes with 'fine'.
격식 수준 스펙트럼
Das ist kein Problem. (General)
Kein Problem. (General)
Kein Ding! (General)
Passt! (General)
Derived from the Greek 'problema'. It entered German via Latin and became a standard noun.
재미있는 사실
It is one of the first phrases German learners master.
문화 노트
Germans value directness. This phrase is perfect because it is short and clear.
“Kein Problem!”
Austrians might prefer 'Passt schon' over 'Kein Problem' in very casual settings.
“Passt schon, danke!”
대화 시작하기
How do you respond when someone says thank you?
자주 하는 실수
Kein Probleme
Kein Problem
L1 Interference
In Other Languages
No hay problema
Spanish often uses the verb 'haber' (there is).
Pas de problème
French requires the preposition 'de' after 'pas'.
Kein Problem
Uses the negation article 'kein'.
Mondai nai
Japanese is more context-dependent regarding politeness levels.
La mushkila
Used in both formal and informal settings.
Spotted in the Real World
“Kein Problem, Mutter.”
Alex reassures his mother.
혼동하기 쉬운
Learners think they are interchangeable.
Gern geschehen is more formal/polite.
자주 묻는 질문 (1)
No, it is very polite.
basic understanding