"ましょう" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [Japanese]

IPA: [ma̠ɕo̞ː] Forms: -mashō [romanization], maseu [romanization], ませう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Volitional form of the polite suffix ます (-masu). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|-ます}} ます (-masu) Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|hhira=ませう}} ましょう • (-mashō) ^(←ませう (maseu)?)
  1. Induces or stimulates others to do something: let's; shall we Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ましょう-ja-suffix-kO1VNoSE
  2. Expresses the speaker's will: I will Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-ましょう-ja-suffix-6~SUBVrh
  3. (archaic) Presents a supposition: probably Tags: archaic, morpheme
    Sense id: en-ましょう-ja-suffix-lRXRv3BV Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 41 6 53 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 31 12 56 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 31 12 56 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 20 10 70 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 30 12 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ましょ (-masho) [colloquial], まひょ (-mahyo) [Kansai]
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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        "romanization"
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    },
    {
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        "romanization"
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    },
    {
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
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        {
          "english": "Shall we go to the library?",
          "roman": "Toshokan ni ikimashō ka.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "図",
              "と"
            ],
            [
              "書",
              "しょ"
            ],
            [
              "館",
              "かん"
            ],
            [
              "行",
              "い"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "図書館に行きましょうか。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Induces or stimulates others to do something: let's; shall we"
      ],
      "id": "en-ましょう-ja-suffix-kO1VNoSE",
      "links": [
        [
          "let's",
          "let's"
        ],
        [
          "shall",
          "shall"
        ],
        [
          "we",
          "we"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Expresses the speaker's will: I will"
      ],
      "id": "en-ましょう-ja-suffix-6~SUBVrh",
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
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          "english": "We can probably say …",
          "roman": "… To iemashō.",
          "text": "…といえましょう。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It'll probably rain tomorrow.",
          "roman": "Asu wa ame ga furimashō.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "明日",
              "あす"
            ],
            [
              "雨",
              "あめ"
            ],
            [
              "降",
              "ふ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "明日は雨が降りましょう。"
        }
      ],
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        "Presents a supposition: probably"
      ],
      "id": "en-ましょう-ja-suffix-lRXRv3BV",
      "links": [
        [
          "probably",
          "probably"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Presents a supposition: probably"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ma̠ɕo̞ː]"
    },
    {
      "other": "ましょう"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "tags": [
        "Kansai"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ましょう"
}
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        {
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          "roman": "Toshokan ni ikimashō ka.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "図",
              "と"
            ],
            [
              "書",
              "しょ"
            ],
            [
              "館",
              "かん"
            ],
            [
              "行",
              "い"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "図書館に行きましょうか。"
        }
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        "Induces or stimulates others to do something: let's; shall we"
      ],
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          "let's",
          "let's"
        ],
        [
          "shall",
          "shall"
        ],
        [
          "we",
          "we"
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      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Expresses the speaker's will: I will"
      ],
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        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ]
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
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        "Japanese terms with archaic senses",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
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          "text": "…といえましょう。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "It'll probably rain tomorrow.",
          "roman": "Asu wa ame ga furimashō.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "明日",
              "あす"
            ],
            [
              "雨",
              "あめ"
            ],
            [
              "降",
              "ふ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "明日は雨が降りましょう。"
        }
      ],
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        "Presents a supposition: probably"
      ],
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          "probably",
          "probably"
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        "(archaic) Presents a supposition: probably"
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ma̠ɕo̞ː]"
    },
    {
      "other": "ましょう"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "-masho",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "ましょ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-mahyo",
      "tags": [
        "Kansai"
      ],
      "word": "まひょ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ましょう"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "魔性"
  ],
  "word": "ましょう"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "真正"
  ],
  "word": "ましょう"
}

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