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JLPT N5 Grammar Point: Vて くれます

JLPT N5

This JLPT N5 grammar point explains how to use Vて くれます correctly, with formation rules and example sentences.

Pattern

Explanation

Indicates that someone does something for the speaker or someone close to them, with a sense of gratitude. The subject is the person performing the favor.

Usage

Use when another person voluntarily performs an action for your benefit or for the benefit of someone you feel close to. The receiver is often 'me' or 'us', and is sometimes omitted from the sentence.

Formation

Verb in て-form + くれます

Examples

友達が宿題を手伝ってくれました

ともだちがしゅくだいをてつだってくれました。

My friend helped me with my homework.

姉が空港まで送ってくれました

あねがくうこうまでおくってくれました。

My older sister gave me a ride to the airport.

先生が試験のヒントを教えてくれました

せんせいがしけんのヒントをおしえてくれました。

The teacher gave me a hint for the exam.

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