- て-form + おく
- て-form + おきます
- て-form + おいて
- To prepare or do in advance.
- To leave as is, without doing anything.
1. To prepare or do in advance.
来年、北海道に行くから、
を し 。 I will book a hotel
, because I am going to Hokkaido next year. 来週、パーティーに行くから、
を切っ 。 I will get a haircut
, because I will go to the party next week. 来週の試験のため、漢字を勉強し
。 I studied kanji
because of the exam next week.
2. To leave as is, without doing anything.
- お姉さんには
にし ね。 - I
it a secret with my older sister.