奢る
おごる
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant
Common word
Meanings
Godan verb (-ru), Transitive
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.)Godan verb (-ru), Intransitive
to be extravagant; to live in luxury
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 奢るおごる | 奢りますおごります |
| Negative | 奢らないおごらない | 奢りませんおごりません |
| Past | 奢ったおごった | 奢りましたおごりました |
| Past negative | 奢らなかったおごらなかった | 奢りませんでしたおごりませんでした |
| Te-form | 奢っておごって |
|---|---|
| Potential | 奢れるおごれる |
| Passive | 奢られるおごられる |
| Causative | 奢らせるおごらせる |
| Volitional | 奢ろうおごろう |
| Imperative | 奢れおごれ |
| Conditional (ば) | 奢ればおごれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 奢ったらおごったら |
Example sentences
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Is it my turn to pay?
「先輩、お昼ご飯、奢ってください!」「いつもいつも集るな」「いいじゃないですかぁ。先輩、昨日、バイト代が入ったんでしょ?」「仕方ないな。何食べに行く?」
"Senpai, please treat me to lunch!" "You should stop forever sponging off of me." "It's alright isn't it? Didn't you get payment from your part time job yesterday?" "I guess it can't be helped. What do you want to eat?"
「今日さぁ、昇進したんだ」「へぇ。よかったじゃん」「それがさぁ、昇進はしたんだけどコロナの影響で昇給がなかったんだ。責任だけが増えたって感じ?」「マジで?『奢って』って言おうと思ったけど、気の毒過ぎて言えない。ひとまず、おめでとう」「ありがとう」
"I got promoted today." "Oh, that's awesome!" "Well, I did get promoted, but because of COVID, there was no salary increase. It feels like all I got was more responsibilities." "Really? I was going to ask you to treat me, but it seems a bit insensitive given the circumstances. Congratulations anyway!" "Thanks..."
僕がおごるよ。
I'll pay the bill.
1杯おごろう。
Let me buy you a drink.
More examples (10)
晩飯をおごるよ。
I'll stand you a dinner.
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I'll treat you.
一杯おごりましょう。
I'll buy you a drink.
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Let me buy you a drink.
ビールをおごりましょう。
I'll buy you a beer.
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My friends treated me to a meal.
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Dinner is on me tonight.
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OK. I'll take a day off and treat you.
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Do you remember buying me lunch?
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I'll treat you to dinner if you help me.