～ましょうか (Shall we)

Shall we, Shall I

JLPT N5
Pattern

Verb (ます-stem) + ましょうか

How it works

ましょうか offers to do something (“shall I ~?”) or suggests doing something together (“shall we ~?”). As an offer, the reply is often おねがいします or だいじょうぶです.

Examples

  • にもつを もちましょうか。Shall I carry your bag?
  • そろそろ 出かけましょうか。Shall we head out soon?

Related grammar

Further reading

Bunpro N5 · Lesson 9

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