NichiDict

どうぞ

N5
[douzo]
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Meanings

1.Adverb

please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)

2.Adverb

by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to)

3.Adverb

here you are

Less common meanings (1)
4.Noun・suruChild-speech

to give

Examples

どうぞこちらにお座りください。

Please have a seat here.

お茶を入れたのでどうぞ召し上がれ。

I made tea, so please help yourself.

急がなくていいですからどうぞごゆっくり。

There's no rush, so please take your time.