Japanese Grammar Tips

Why don't you do something?


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In this lesson, I will introduce you how to say, "why don't you do something" in Japanese.

You need to use past affirmative of a verb in plain forms followed by らどうですか。


もうすこし はやく おきたらどうですか。

もうすこし はやく おきたらどう。

もうすこし はやく おきたら。

Why don't you get up a little bit earlier?


あした びょういん に いったらどうですか。

あした びょういん に いったらどう。

あした びょういん に いったら。

Why don't you go to a hospital tomorrow?


もっと べんきょうしたらどうですか。

もっと べんきょうしたらどう。

もっと べんきょうしたら。

Why don't you study more?


なんか いったら。

Why don't you say something?


References:

Plain Forms in Past Tense

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Plain-Forms-in-Past-Tense-eoe8fp


You have to do something

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/You-have-to-do-something-eootdo


You had better do something

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/You-had-better-do-something-eomelf


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