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どうぞ

douzo
adverb★Beginner
formal

please, go ahead, take it

どうぞ、食べてください。

Please, help yourself.

どうぞ、座ってください。

Please, take a seat.

💡

Polite way to offer something or invite someone to do something.

Collocations

どうぞよろしくnice to meet youどうぞお楽しみくださいplease enjoy

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Related Phrases

どうぞご覧くださいphrase
please take a look

💡Pro Tip

Politeness Tip

Use どうぞ in formal situations or when showing respect.

📝Usage Notes

Used in both formal and informal situations to show politeness.

Word Breakdown

ど
way, method
root
+
うぞ
emphasizing the request
suffix
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