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Grammar

〜ましょう

Reading: ましょう

Meanings: let's ~

Explanation

introduction

explanation

The ending *ましょう* means *let's do* something. It is the **polite** volitional form used to suggest doing an activity together.

explanation

You form it by replacing *ます* with *ましょう*. It is a friendly invitation that assumes the other person will likely agree.

structure

Example sentences

  • 今日きょうは日本にほん語ごを勉強べんきょうしましょう。

    kyou wa nihongo o benkyoushimashou.

    Let's study Japanese today.

  • お昼ひるご飯はんを食たべましょう。

    ohirugohan o tabemashou.

    Let's eat lunch.

  • 一緒いっしょに駅えきへ行いきましょう。

    issho ni eki e ikimashou.

    Let's go to the station together.

Practice exercises

  • usage_japanese

    一緒いっしょに帰かえり{placeholder}。

    Answer: ましょう

  • usage_japanese

    日本語にほんごを勉強べんきょうし{placeholder}。

    Answer: ましょう

  • usage_japanese

    休やすみ{placeholder}。

    Answer: ましょう

  • usage_japanese

    一緒いっしょに食たべ{placeholder}。

    Answer: ましょう

  • usage_japanese

    始はじめ{placeholder}。

    Answer: ましょう

  • usage_japanese

    明日あしたの会議かいぎの準備じゅんびをし{placeholder}。

    Answer: ましょう

  • usage_japanese

    公園へ行{placeholder}。

    Answer: きましょう

  • usage_japanese

    デパートで新しい服を{placeholder}。

    Answer: かいましょう