Verb て くださる JLPT N4 Polite
Verb-te kudasaru
Expresses gratitude for receiving someone's favor; 'to kindly do'.
Honorific - someone of higher status doing something for the speaker, as a favor.
Formation
Verb て-form + くださる
Explanation
The て くださる grammar point is used to express gratitude for receiving a favor or action from someone else. It is an honorific way to say that someone kindly does something for the speaker or the listener. The verb is conjugated to its ~て form and followed by くださる.
Example sentences
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The teacher kindly helps.
Sensei ga tetsudatte kudasaru.
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My mother kindly cooks delicious meals.
Okaasan ga oishii ryouri wo tsukutte kudasaru.
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My friend kindly gives me a ride to the station.
Tomodachi ga watashi wo eki made okutte kudasaru.
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The manager kindly answers the questions immediately.
Buchou ga sugu ni shitsumon ni kotaete kudasaru.
Benefactive Action (Doing X As A Favor)
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