Japanese てくれないか grammar tekurenaika
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Japanese てくれないか grammar tekurenaika
Formation :
Vてくれないか
Meaning and how to use :
It is used to ask someone to do something for you politely.
Example:
1. ドア、開けてくれないか。
Doa, aketekurenai ka.
Can you open the door for me?
2. この荷物を持ってくださいませんか。持ってくれませんか。????
Kono nimotsu wo mottekuremasen ka.
Would you please bring this luggage for me?
3. 山田さんに部長は事務所で待っていることを伝えてくれませんか。
Yamada san ni buchou ha jimusho de matteiru koto wo tsutaeetkuremasenka.
Can you tell Mr. Yamada that the manager is waiting for him at the office?
4. この文章のミスを直してくれないか。
Kono bunshou no mitsu wo naoshite kurenaika.
Can you correct the mistakes in this sentence for me?
5.その歌を評判してくれないか。
Kono uta wo hyouban shitekurenai ka.
Can you comment on that song for me?
Note:
+) We can also use「～もらえないか」instead of「～くれないか」
+) There are also more polite forms such as「Vてくださいませんか／いただけませんか／いただけませんでしょうか」、「お／ご…くださいませんか」、「お／ご…いただけないでしょうか」.
+) In case of using with「もらう／いただく」, it is important to pay attention to being able to become negative potential form or not: 「もらえない」、「いただけない」.
+) In addition, in case of honorifics or Chinese verbs going with「いただく／くださる」, we can omit「になって」、「して」and this structure will become「おいでいただけませんか／くださいませんか」.
+) It is often pronounced with a high voice. We can also say「…願えないか」to ask someone to do something for us in a more polite way
Ref : tuhoconline
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