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JLPT N4 Grammar

~命令形

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N4 · Other · verb命令形

Meaning

imperative form

Structure

verb命令形

Explanation

The imperative directly orders someone to do something and sounds very strong.

Usage

It appears in commands, slogans, rough speech, or emergencies; use carefully in daily life.

Example

危ない。早く逃げろ。

Danger! Run quickly!

Common Mistake

For ordinary requests, use てください instead.

Memory Tip

Memorize “命令形” as one fixed chunk, then practice by replacing words in the example sentence. Learn the connection first, then the nuance.

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