Illustration: At the entrance to a Japanese home, a grandmother crouches just inside the genkan and beckons her small grandchild toward her with one hand, palm down and fingers gently drawing inward. Her other arm opens to receive the child.

JLPT N2expressionLevel estimated by Bebop

おいで

oide

come, go

A familiar invitation or command. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. さあ、ついておいで。

    Come on, follow me.

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  2. ほら、楽たのしんでおいで。

    Now, go have a good time.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 公園こうえんに行いっておいで。

    Go to the park.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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