〜ないでください | polite request to not do something
Key takeaways
Grammar pattern 〜ないでください (Verb ないで ください): polite request to not do something.
See example sentences below.
Japanese grammar Verb ないで ください: polite request to not do something. Pattern and examples.
Grammar pattern 〜ないでください (Verb ないで ください): polite request to not do something.
See example sentences below.
polite request to not do something
ここで写真を撮らないでください。
Translation
Please do not take photos here.
図書館では大きい声で話さないでください。
Translation
Please do not speak in a loud voice in the library.
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