Word details

なさい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word なさい.

Dictionary

Entry

なさい為さいExpressionUsually kanaFreq #29992
1

Imperative form often used after the -masu stem of a verb

do ...

Examples
消しゴムでこれらの語を消しなさい
Rub out these words with your eraser.
これを戒めとしなさい
Let this be an example to you.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of

9 strokesFrequency 831JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

ためな.るな.すす.るたりつく.るなり

Nanori

びい

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