N4verbte-formpermission
てもいい (te mo ii) - May/It's okay to
[Verb て] + もいいです
Quick answer
[Verb て] + もいいです means "Permission or it's okay to". It is a N4 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Meaning
Permission or it's okay to
Explanation
てもいい grants permission or indicates something is acceptable.
Examples
食べてもいいです。
たべてもいいです。
You may eat / It's okay to eat.
ここに座ってもいいですか。
ここにすわってもいいですか。
May I sit here?
Practice this grammar
[Verb て] + もいいです
Which sentence correctly uses "てもいい (te mo ii) - May/It's okay to"?