HomeGrammarJLPT N3~ようにしましょう (〜you ni shimashou)

~ようにしましょう (〜you ni shimashou)

JLPT N3

Explanation

A suggestion to make an effort or try to do something; 'let's try to', 'let's make sure to'.

Formation

Detailed explanation

The ~ようにしましょう grammar point is used to suggest making an effort or trying to do something. It can be translated as 'let's try to' or 'let's make sure to' in English. Typically, we use the dictionary or negative form of the verb with ようにする/ようにしましょう to show the effort we want to make.

Examples

Mainichi undou suru you ni shimashou.

Let's try to exercise every day.

Hayaku neru you ni shimashou.

Let's make sure to go to bed early.

Shinsetsu ni suru you ni shimashou.

Let's try to be kind.

Jikan wo muda ni shinai you ni shimashou.

Let's make sure not to waste time.

Practice

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