Explanation

to go; to come; to visit; to close; to leave; to give

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Example Sentences

• 明日、神社に参ります

  I will visit the shrine tomorrow.

  あした、じんじゃにまいります

  ashita, jinja ni mairimasu

  Pronunciation

• 早く着いて、すぐに始めに参りましょう

  Let's arrive early and start immediately.

  はやくついて、すぐにはじめにまりましょう

  hayaku tsuite, sugu ni hajime ni marimashou

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• 海外旅行に参りました

  I went on a trip abroad.

  かいがいりょこうにまいりました

  kaigai ryokou ni mairimashita

  Pronunciation

• 先生にお礼を言いに参ります

  I'm going to express my gratitude to the teacher.

  せんせいにおれいをいいにまいります

  sensei ni orei o ii ni mairimasu

  Pronunciation

• 店を閉める前に参ります

  I'll go before the store closes.

  みせをしめるまえにまいります

  mise o shimeru mae ni mairimasu

  Pronunciation

Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• 'Mairu' is a humble verb used to express respect or politeness towards the listener or someone of higher status.
• It is often used in formal situations or when visiting religious places.
• Practice conjugating 'mairu' to different verb forms to expand your understanding of its usage.
• Try to use 'mairu' in sentences to enhance memory retention and reinforce proper usage.
• Understand the nuances of using 'mairu' in different contexts and adjust your speech accordingly.

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