【JLPT N2 Grammar】〜たて(~tate)
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Explanation:〜たて

Meaning
"〜したばかり"

"something  was just done / freshly"
Used to describe something that has just been done or is freshly made. It emphasizes the freshness or recency of the action.

ex.
・焼やきたてのパン → "Freshly baked bread."
・できたての料理 りょうり→ "Just-made dish."

Form
V(masu form)ます + たて
Attaches to a limited number of verbs

Points

  1. Freshness or Recency: It implies that something has just happened or has been done very recently.
  2. Limited Verbs: It is commonly used with verbs that can express something being made, prepared, or completed.
  3. Colloquial Usage: This is often used in daily conversation to emphasize how new or fresh something is.

JLPT Level
N2



Sample sentenes

料理りょうりはできたてがおいしい。
Food is delicious when freshly made.

焼やきたてのパン、お1ついかがでしょうか。
How about a freshly baked bread?

天てんぷらは揚あげたてですから、サクサクしておいしいですよ。
The tempura is freshly fried, so it's crispy and delicious.

生うまれたての馬うまの赤あかちゃんが立たとうとしている。
A newborn foal is trying to stand up.

彼かれはまだ会社かいしゃに入社にゅうしゃしたてなので、わからないことが多おおい。
He just joined the company, so there are many things he doesn’t know.

しぼりたてのミルクはおいしい。
Freshly squeezed milk is delicious.

Vocabulary

Japanese
English
搾る しぼる to milk

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