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ね、仕事が終わってから何かを食べよう!
Hey, let's eat something after work is finished!
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えっ、今日は貴方の誕生日なの?じゃ、お祝いを為ようよ!
Oh, your birthday is today? Alright, let's celebrate!
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みなこは何処に行ったのだろうか?探しに行こうか?
Where did Minako go? Shall we go to search for her?
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此の部屋の色を赤に為よう!
Let's make this room red!
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お母さんは五年前に「何時か旅行に行こう」と言ったのに、未だ何処にも行ってない!
Even though Mom said "Let's go on a vacation," 5 years ago, we still haven't gone anywhere!
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10分休憩為よう。
Let's take a 10 minute break.
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お酒を飲もうよ。
Let's have sake.
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カーテンの後ろに隠れよう。
Let's hide behind the curtain.
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此処に暫く座って景色を見よう。
Let's sit here for a while and look at the view.
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此の機会を利用為よう。
We will take advantage of this chance.
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さあ、皆、先へ進もう。
Now folks, let's go on.
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さあ、車から降りよう。
Let's get out of the car now.
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さあそれでは始めよう。
Well, in that case, let's begin.
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Getting the sentences
1. Determine if it's a godan or ichidan verb
How do I determine the type of the verb?
2. Conjugating the verbs
Godan verbs
1. Drop the final u and add おう (ou) to create the volitional form.
む (mu) => もう(mou)
す (su) => そう(sou)
う (u) => おう (ou)
ぬ (nu) => のう(nou)
つ (tsu) => とう (tou)
ぶ (bu) => ぼう(bou)
く (ku) => こう (kou)
ぐ (gu) => ごう(gou)
る (ru) => ろう(rou)
1. Drop the final u and add おう (ou) to create the volitional form.
む (mu) => もう(mou)
す (su) => そう(sou)
う (u) => おう (ou)
ぬ (nu) => のう(nou)
つ (tsu) => とう (tou)
ぶ (bu) => ぼう(bou)
く (ku) => こう (kou)
ぐ (gu) => ごう(gou)
る (ru) => ろう(rou)
Ichidan verbs
1. Drop the final る from the end of the verb and add よう to create the volitional form
1. Drop the final る from the end of the verb and add よう to create the volitional form
Special cases
1a. する (to do) is changed to しよう.
1b. くる (to come) is changed to こよう.
1a. する (to do) is changed to しよう.
1b. くる (to come) is changed to こよう.
Conjugation examples
Let's conjugate the godan verb 書く/かく (to write):
Now let's conjugate the verb 食べる/たべる (to eat), which is an ichidan verb:
Basic Examples
1. かく -> かこう (Let's write)
Now let's conjugate the verb 食べる/たべる (to eat), which is an ichidan verb:
Basic Examples
1. たべる -> たべよう (Let's eat)
Related Expressions
ましょう
Where this grammar is found
Grammar usage notes
This is the informal/friendly form.
Its the ましょう form but casual / informative
Questions/Discussion
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