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JLPT N5 Grammar

~てもいいです

N5Other

N5 · Other · te-form verb + もいいです

Meaning

may; is allowed to

Structure

te-form verb + もいいです

Explanation

てもいいです expresses permission and can ask whether an action is allowed.

Usage

Use てもいいですか to ask permission.

Example

ここで写真を撮ってもいいですか。

May I take photos here?

Common Mistake

The verb before it must be in the て-form.

Memory Tip

Memorize “てもいいです” as one fixed chunk, then practice by replacing words in the example sentence. Learn the connection first, then the nuance.

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