Meaning
Suggesting to depart or move fast.
Cultural Background
Punctuality is a core social value. Directness is often preferred over polite suggestions.
Polite vs Casual
Always use 'mashou' with people you don't know well.
Meaning
Suggesting to depart or move fast.
Polite vs Casual
Always use 'mashou' with people you don't know well.
Test Yourself
Which phrase is the polite suggestion?
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The 'mashou' form is the polite volitional.
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Practice Bank
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The 'mashou' form is the polite volitional.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is for groups.
Related Phrases
急ぎましょう
synonymLet's hurry.
早く来てください
contrastPlease come early.