Japanese phrase
よく分かりました。 yo ku wa ka ri ma shi ta
Meaning
I understand completely.
When to use it
Confirms that the speaker has understood something clearly. The phrase is polite and reassuring, especially when responding to guidance or an explanation.
Example dialogue
ここまでの説明は分かりましたか? ko ko ma de no setsu mei wa wa ka ri ma shi ta ka
Did you understand the explanation up to this point?
はい、よく分かりました。 ha i yo ku wa ka ri ma shi ta
Yes, I understand completely.