ちょっと待ってください
Please wait a moment.
Japanese
ください
ください
Meaning: please give me; please do (after -te)
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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | ください | — |
Example sentences
リンゴを三つください。
Please give me three apples.
あなたの名前を教えてください
Please tell me your name.
まあ、とりあえず座ってください。
Well, please sit down for now.
心のままに、自分の好きな道を進んでください。
Please follow the path you like, just as your heart leads.
Usage Notes
Used when requesting something or asking someone to do something. Derived from the verb 'くださる'.
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