Explanation：〜ましょうか
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"Shall I / Let me do"
Used to offer to do something or to suggest an action. It adds politeness and is often used to propose assistance or make a suggestion in a soft, considerate way.
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V（masu form）ます + しょうか
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- Offering Help: "〜ましょうか" is commonly used when offering to help someone with something.
- Making a Suggestion: It can also be used to gently suggest an action or idea.
- Polite Form: It is a polite and respectful way to interact with others, making it suitable for formal and informal contexts.
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N5
Sample sentenes
忙しそうですね。手伝いましょうか。
You look like you are busy. Shall I help you?
かばんを １つ持ちましょうか。
Shall I carry one bag?
ボールペンが ２本あるから、１本 貸しましょうか。
Shall I lend you one boll-point pen because I have two.
駅まで 案内しましょうか。
Shall I guide you to the station?
コーヒーを 入れましょうか。
Shall I make some coffee?
暑いですか。エアコンを つけましょうか。
Do you feel hot? Shall I turn on the air conditioner?
Vocabulary
| Japanese | English |
| いそがしい | busy |
| てつだう | to help |
| かす | to lend |
| えき | station |
| あんないする | to guide |
| あつい | hot |
