How to Say "Come here" in Japanese
The most natural way to say "Come here" in Japanese is こっちに来て. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when you want someone to come closer to you. It is commonly used in everyday conversations. You can use it with friends or family in casual settings. For more formal situations, consider using the variant こちらに来て.
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Examples in Japanese
| Japanese | English |
|---|---|
| こっちに来て、話をしよう。 | Come here, let's talk. |
| こちらに来てください。 | Please come here. |
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use こっちに来て instead of こちらに来て?
Use こっちに来て in casual situations and こちらに来て in formal situations.
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