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JLPT N4 Grammar

てあげる

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N4 · Other · te-form verb + あげる

do something for someone else

te-form verb + あげる

てあげる means the speaker's side does something for someone else, benefiting that person.

Using it directly for superiors can sound patronizing, so consider the relationship.

弟に自転車の乗り方を教えてあげました。

I taught my younger brother how to ride a bicycle.

When someone does something for me, use てくれる, not てあげる.

Help goes outward from my side: あげる.

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