来て

Japanese

Kanji in this term
来
き Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
來て (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きて [kíꜜtè] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [kʲi̥te̞]

Verb

来(き)て • (kite) 

1. conjunctive form of 来る (kuru)

   ね、家(うち)へ来(き)て遊(あそ)びましょう。

   Ne, uchi e kite asobimashō.

   Hey, come to my house and let's hang out.

Usage notes

• Often used in ways analogous to the English come and [another verb].