どうぞ
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Base form used as an adverb or interjection. It expresses politeness when offering, inviting, or giving permission. Example: 『どうぞお入りください』 (douzo ohairi kudasai, 'Please come in').
Theme
At a dinner party, User is hosting their friend Yoshiko and offering her a seat.
どうぞ
どうぞ
please, kindly, by all means
Basics & EssentialsGreetings & Expressions
Memory Hook
Imagine offering a seat to someone and saying 'Doze off here, please!' — 'Doze' sounds like 『どうぞ』 (douzo, 'please'). It's a polite way to invite or give something.
Cultural Note
『どうぞ』 (douzo) is a versatile polite expression used in many social situations, such as offering food, inviting someone to enter, or handing over an item. It reflects Japanese emphasis on hospitality and respect.
Forms
Base: どうぞBase form used as an adverb or interjection. It expresses politeness when offering, inviting, or giving permission. Example: 『どうぞお入りください』 (douzo ohairi kudasai, 'Please come in').