為さい

「なさい」

Imperative command form used by superiors to subordinates.

Readings

Other forms

食べなさい from 食べる

しなさい from する

来なさい from 来る

見なさい from 見る

Suffix

"Do..." (as an instruction)

Functions as a suffix attached to a verb stem to indicate a firm instruction or command given by a figure of authority.

Example

早く宿題をしなさい。

Hurry up and do your homework.

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為さい (なさい)

なさい

Imperative command form used by superiors to subordinates.

Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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