意味
Wishing safety to a group of people.
文化的背景
When guests leave a Filipino home, the host often walks them all the way to their car or the gate. 'Ingat kayo' is usually the very last thing said as the gate closes or the car pulls away. In the Philippines, age is a primary factor in language. Even if you are talking to just one person, if they are older, you MUST use 'kayo' (plural) and 'po' to be polite. Because public transport (jeepneys, tricycles) can be chaotic, 'Ingat kayo' is a very practical wish. It's not just a formality; it's a genuine hope that they avoid accidents. For families with members working abroad, 'Ingat kayo' takes on a heavy emotional weight. It is the standard closing for long-distance calls, representing a prayer for safety in a foreign land.
The 'Po' Rule
When in doubt, use 'Ingat po kayo.' It is never wrong to be extra respectful in the Philippines.
The Response
If someone says 'Ingat kayo' to you, the standard response is 'Salamat, ingat din kayo' (Thanks, you take care too).
意味
Wishing safety to a group of people.
The 'Po' Rule
When in doubt, use 'Ingat po kayo.' It is never wrong to be extra respectful in the Philippines.
The Response
If someone says 'Ingat kayo' to you, the standard response is 'Salamat, ingat din kayo' (Thanks, you take care too).
Not for 'Watch Out'
Don't use 'Ingat kayo' if someone is about to trip or fall right now. Use 'Awas!' or 'Hala!' instead.
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank to say goodbye to your group of friends.
Sige guys, ______ kayo!
'Ingat kayo' is the correct phrase for wishing safety to a group.
Which phrase is most appropriate when talking to your boss?
Goodbye, Boss!
'Po' and 'kayo' are necessary for showing respect to a superior.
Match the phrase to the correct number of people.
You are talking to 3 people.
'Kayo' is plural, used for 2 or more people.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Aalis na kami. B: Sige, ______.
Since 'kami' (we) was used, the response should use 'kayo' (you all).
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ビジュアル学習ツール
When to say Ingat Kayo
People
- • Friends
- • Family
- • Colleagues
- • Elders
Places
- • Home
- • Office
- • School
- • Party
練習問題バンク
4 問題Sige guys, ______ kayo!
'Ingat kayo' is the correct phrase for wishing safety to a group.
Goodbye, Boss!
'Po' and 'kayo' are necessary for showing respect to a superior.
You are talking to 3 people.
'Kayo' is plural, used for 2 or more people.
A: Aalis na kami. B: Sige, ______.
Since 'kami' (we) was used, the response should use 'kayo' (you all).
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よくある質問
10 問It is neutral. It becomes formal when you add 'po' (Ingat po kayo) and informal if you just say 'Ingat!'.
Only if that person is an elder or someone you need to show respect to. Otherwise, use 'Ingat ka'.
'Ingat' is the common farewell. 'Mag-ingat' is a more formal verb form often used in warnings or instructions.
You can say 'Salamat' (Thanks) or 'Ikaw rin' / 'Kayo rin' (You too).
Yes, but always add 'po': 'Ingat po kayo, Boss.'
Not literally, but in Filipino culture, wishing someone safety is a way of showing you care about them.
Yes, it is a very common way to end a friendly or semi-formal email.
It means 'Always take care.' 'Palagi' means always.
Yes, many Philippine languages use 'Ingat' or a very similar cognate.
It reflects a culture of 'pagmamalasakit' (concern for others) and the reality of navigating daily hazards.
関連フレーズ
Ingat ka
similarTake care (singular)
Mag-ingat
builds onTo be careful
Ingatan
specialized formTo take care of something/someone
Ligtas
contrastSafe
