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JLPT N5 Grammar

ましょう

N5Obligation

N5 · Obligation · masu-stem verb + ましょう

Meaning

let’s; shall I/we

Structure

masu-stem verb + ましょう

Explanation

ましょう invites someone to do something together, or offers that the speaker will do it.

Usage

It sounds positive as an invitation. ませんか is a softer invitation.

Example

一緒に昼ご飯を食べましょう。

Let's eat lunch together.

Common Mistake

Do not treat ましょう as an order; it is more like a proposal or invitation.

Memory Tip

Learn ましょう first as 'let's...'

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