AGERU

AGERU

Ageru.

Meaning: Give something to a person who is either of equal or lower status.

Other term: Sashiageru is used with a person of higher status or to whom the speaker would like to show respect. While, Yaru is very informally used instead of Sashiageru.

When to use?

1) After noun + o

Kono kaban o agemasu.

= I give you this bag

2) After te-form of verb

Kono kuruma o kashite agemasu.

= I lend you this car.

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Kare ni kutsu o katte agemashita.

= I bought a shoes for him.

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