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JLPT N5 Grammar

に行く

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N5 · Other · masu-stem verb + に行く

Meaning

go to do something

Structure

masu-stem verb + に行く

Explanation

に行く follows the verb stem and states the purpose of going somewhere.

Usage

Do not use the dictionary form before it. 食べるに行く is unnatural; say 食べに行く.

Example

昼ご飯を食べに食堂へ行きます。

I am going to the cafeteria to eat lunch.

Common Mistake

Use the verb stem for the purpose of movement; do not insert こと.

Memory Tip

Remove ます from 食べます, then add に行く.

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