下さい

「ください」

Polite request for an item or action.

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下さい less common kanji form

1 Verb

"Please give me..."

Functions as a polite imperative verb to request that someone give you an object or service.

Example

お水をください。

Water, please.

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2 Auxiliary Verb

"Please do..."

Serves as an auxiliary verb attached to the te-form of a main verb to request an action.

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下さい (ください)

ください

Polite request for an item or action.

Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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