～てごらん JLPT N3

Formation

Verb-て form + ごらん

Explanation

The ～てごらん grammar point is used to gently suggest or invite someone to try doing something. It is softer and more casual than ～てみて, and is used among friends or family.

Example sentences

• そのゲームをやってごらん。

  Why don't you try playing that game?

  Sono geemu o yatte goran.

• 彼に話してごらん。

  Try talking to him.

  Kare ni hanashite goran.

• 新しいレシピを作ってごらん。

  Why don't you try making a new recipe?

  Atarashii reshipi o tsukutte goran.

• そのドレスを着てごらん。

  Try putting on that dress.

  Sono doresu o kite goran.