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〜はどうですか?

Reading: 〜はどうですか

Meanings: how about ~

Explanation

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explanation

*はどうですか* means *how about* or *how is*. Use it to ask someone for their opinion, impression, or to suggest something. The topic you are asking about is marked with *は*.

explanation

You can also use *はどうですか* to offer a suggestion, like *コーヒーはどうですか* (How about some coffee?). It is a versatile and **polite** way to ask about something.

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Example sentences

  • コーヒーはどうですか?

    koohii wa dou desu ka?

    How about coffee?

  • ひるはん寿司すしはどうですか?

    ohirugohan wa sushi wa dou desu ka?

    How about sushi for lunch?

  • このかばんはどうですか?

    kono kaban wa dou desu ka?

    How about this bag?

Practice exercises

  • usage_japanese

    このあたらしいみせ{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか

  • usage_japanese

    ちゃ{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか

  • usage_japanese

    週末しゅうまつ{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか

  • usage_japanese

    コーヒー{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか

  • usage_japanese

    あたらしい学校がっこう{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか

  • usage_japanese

    週末しゅうまつにハイキング{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか

  • usage_japanese

    日本にほん{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか

  • usage_japanese

    この映画えいが{placeholder}。

    Answer: はどうですか