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Meaning
honorifically do something for us
Structure
te-form verb + くださる
Explanation
てくださる is the honorific form of てくれる, respectfully saying someone does something for the speaker's side.
Usage
The polite forms てくださいます and てくださいました are common.
Example
部長が資料を確認してくださいました。
The department manager kindly checked the materials.
Common Mistake
Distinguish request てください from benefit-description てくださる.
Memory Tip
Memorize “te-form verb + くださる” as one fixed chunk, then practice by replacing words in the example sentence. Learn the connection first, then the nuance.
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