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N5 — outside your level filter

ましょう

ましょうmashouN5neutral

savor + let's do

ajiwai mashou

let's do

meaning: let's savor

Same meaningRelated

  • 味あじわう
  • 〜ましょう
  • 味あじわいましょう

昼ひるごはんは駅前えきまえの店みせで味あじわいましょう。

hirugohan wa ekimae no mise de ajiwai mashou.

For lunch, let's savor at the place by the station. neutral

重おもそうですね。半分はんぶん持もちましょう。

omosou desu ne. hanbun mochimashou.

That looks heavy — I'll carry half. neutral

Same meaning4

let's; shall we

All examples4

let's — a joint action treated as already agreed

  1. 昼ひるごはんは駅前えきまえの店みせで食たべましょう。

    hirugohan wa ekimae no mise de tabe mashou.

    For lunch, let's eat at the place by the station. neutral

  2. さ、そろそろ行いきましょ。

    sa, sorosoro ikimasho.

    Right, let's get going. casual

  3. では、次つぎの議題ぎだいに移うつりましょう。

    dewa, tsugi no gidai ni utsurimashou.

    Well then, let us move on to the next item. formal

I'll — offering to do it yourself

  1. 重おもそうですね。半分はんぶん持もちましょう。

    omosou desu ne. hanbun mochimashou.

    That looks heavy — I'll carry half. neutral

How it's formed1

All forms1

  • ましょmashocontraction

    味あじわいましょ

    a shortened, relaxed form (さ、帰かえりましょ).

Notes

行いこう is a different form of the same verb, not a variant. To
a stranger it can sound pushy.