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suggestion
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Verb-ましょう
Verb Volitional Form
Grammar
Verb ましょう
Verb Volitional Form
meaning : Let’s do.
It is an expression to make suggestions.
Volitional Form is more casual.
たべましょう。
たべよう。
( Let’s eat. )
たべよう。
( Let’s eat. )
These are also used when responding to suggestions.
A : いっしょに いきませんか?
A : いっしょに いかない?
( Would you like to go with me? )
B : いいですね。いきましょう。
B : うん、いこう。
( Yes, I’d love to. )
A : いっしょに いかない?
( Would you like to go with me? )
B : いいですね。いきましょう。
B : うん、いこう。
( Yes, I’d love to. )
Verb
Volitional Form
Let's say in Japanese !
Please touch “in Japanese” to see the answer.
1. Let’s read one book one day.
2. Let’s eat donuts.
3.
A : いっしょに ばんごはんを たべませんか?
A : いっしょに ばんごはんを たべない?
( Would you like to have dinner with me? )
B : いいですね。[ ① ]。
B : うん、[ ② ]。
( Yes, I’d love to. )
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