Vocab Info

N1 Interjection

()come!, imperative form of the verb 'kuru' ('to come'), expressing a command or strong request

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Interjection

      1.

      come!, come on!

      imperative form of 来る,

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    来い 【こい】

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    • Pitch Accent

    Examples

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      (ちち)息子(むすこ)に:「おい、こっちに()!」

      The father says to his son: "Hey, come here!" {come!, imperative form of the verb 'kuru' ('to come'), expressing a command or strong request}

      • N1

      監督(かんとく):「指導(しどう)をするから選手(せんしゅ)はみんなこっちに()!」

      Coach: "I'm going to give instructions, so all players, come here!" {come!, imperative form of the verb 'kuru' ('to come'), expressing a command or strong request}

      • N1

      主人(しゅじん)奴隷(どれい)に:「ここに()。そして(おれ)足元(あしもと)でひざまずけ。」

      The master says to the slave: "Come here! And kneel at my feet." {come!, imperative form of the verb 'kuru' ('to come'), expressing a command or strong request}

      • N1

      (わたし)()かって「()」と命令(めいれい)するとは…(かれ)はなんて傲慢(ごうまん)なのだろう。

      To command me with "Come!"... How arrogant he must be. {come!, imperative form of the verb 'kuru' ('to come'), expressing a command or strong request}

      • N1

      ()(いぬ)()かって「()」と大声(おおごえ)()ったが、(まった)(ちか)くに()てくれなかった。

      I shouted "come!" at my pet dog in a loud voice, but it didn't come near me at all. {come!, imperative form of the verb 'kuru' ('to come'), expressing a command or strong request}

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