Noun に 来ます JLPT N5
Noun ni kimasu
Used to express coming to a place.
The に differs in role: Noun + に + 来ます marks the destination (家に来ます, 'come to the house'), Verb-ますstem + に + 来ます marks the purpose (会いに来ます, 'come in order to meet').
Formation
Noun + に + 来ます (kimasu)
Explanation
The grammar point Noun に 来ます is used to indicate that someone or something comes to a specific place. The noun before に indicates the destination or place, while the verb 来ます expresses the action of coming. (Similarly, 'Noun に 行きます' means 'go to [Noun],' and 'Noun に 帰ります' means 'return to [Noun].')
Example sentences
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My friend will come to my house.
Tomodachi ga watashi no ie ni kimasu.
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Tonight, my father will come to pick me up at the station.
Konban, chichi ga eki ni mukae ni kimasu.
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Tomorrow, the teacher will come to school.
Ashita, sensei ga gakkou ni kimasu.
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A famous singer will come to this town.
Yuumei na kashu ga kono machi ni kimasu.
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I came to meet my friend.
Tomodachi ni ai ni kimashita.
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I came to watch a movie.
Eiga wo mi ni kimashita.
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I came to ask the teacher a question.
Sensei ni shitsumon shi ni kimashita.
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I came to go shopping.
Kaimono wo shi ni kimashita.