Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 5. ~う/よう
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Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 5. ~う/よう (u/ you)
Here is Japanese N4 grammar study material taken from the Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 textbook.
~う/よう （Volitional form of verbs)
1. How to form it from the dictionary form:
– Group I verbs: ending in the [う] row => [お] row ＋う
– Group II verbs: ending る => よう
– Group III verbs: する => しよう ; 来る（くる） => 来よう（こよう）
2. Meaning:
a. Telling yourself you will do something
１２時だ、もう寝よう。
12-Jida, mō neyou.
It is 12 o’clock, time for bed.
b. Inviting close friends or family to do something together
今日、お昼ご飯、いっしょに食べようよ。
Kyō, ohiru gohan, issho ni tabeyou yo.
Let’s have lunch together today!