Learn To Use “Kudasai” To Show Requisition in an Obliging Manner
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by JapaneseGeek
If want to ask a Japanese to do something for you in a polite but obliging manner, the “kudasai” is very useful. Find out how.
By using the て ください, which literally means “please”.
よんで ください - Please read.
のんで ください - Please drink.
As you can see that the て or で form is use together with the ください. Always change the verb into a て form before you add the ください behind. So if you are a boss and you want to tell your workers to wash the plates. You can say
さら を あらって ください - Please wash the plates.
さら、皿 means plates.
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