How to Say ‘Let’s take (it) together.’ in Japanese
いっしょにとろう。
issho ni torou
[ee-shoh nee toh-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: [いっしょに] = “together.” This is a teamwork phrase: “Let’s get it together (as a team).”
🇯🇵 In Japan: Emphasizing “together” is common in Japanese youth sports to build cooperation and reduce “hero ball.”
Phrase Breakdown
いっしょ
issho
[ee-shoh]
together
いっしょ means “together.” Encourages cooperation and passing/supporting rather than playing alone.
いっしょにまもって、ボールをとろう。
Let’s defend together and win the ball.
に
ni
[nee]
in; with; together (particle)
Particle meaning “with/in.” Here いっしょに = “together (with each other).” Very common in teamwork phrases.
みんなといっしょにがんばろう。
Let’s do our best together with everyone.
とろう
torou
[toh-roh]
let’s get/take (volitional)
Volitional “let’s …” form that invites the team to act together. Softer and more motivating than commands for kids.
いっしょにボールをとろう。
Let’s win the ball together.
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