てください (Please do (Polite request))

Please do (Polite request)

JLPT N5
Pattern

Verb (て-form) + ください

How it works

て-form + ください is a polite request: “please do ~”. To ask someone not to do something, use ないでください.

Examples

  • ここに 名前を 書いて ください。Please write your name here.
  • ちょっと まって ください。Please wait a moment.

Related grammar

Further reading

Bunpro N5 · Lesson 9

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