Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 39. ておく
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Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 39. ておく (teoku)
Here is Japanese N4 grammar study material taken from the Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 textbook.
ておく
1. Structure: て-form verb + おく
2. Meaning: To do something in advance for a certain purpose or goal.
あした友達が来るので、飲み物と食べ物をたくさん買っておきました。
Ashita tomodachi ga kuru node, nomimono to tabemono o takusan katte okimashita.
You are coming over tomorrow, so I have bought plenty of food and drink.
「来週は第3 課を読みますから、言葉の意味を調べておいてください」
`Raishū wa dai 3-ka o yomimasukara, kotoba no imi o shirabete oite kudasai’
Next week we will read up to lesson 3, so please look up the meanings of the words in advance.
卒業する前に、運転免許を取っておこうと思います。
Sotsugyō suru mae ni, unten menkyo o totte okou to omoimasu.
Before graduating, I plan to take my driving test
「使ったものは、元の場所に戻しておいてください」
`Tsukatta mono wa,-moto no basho ni modoshite oite kudasai’
Please put things back where they were after using them.
「このはさみ、どこにかたづけましょうか」「机の上に置いておいてください。あ とでかたづけますから」
`Kono hasami, doko ni katadzukemashou ka’`tsukue no ue ni oite oite kudasai. A to de katadzukemasukara’
Where shall I put these scissors? Leave them on the table, I will tidy up later.