How do you say "Let's have some together." in Japanese?

"Let's have some together." in Japanese is "みんなでいただきましょう。". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

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How to Say ‘Let's have some together.’ in Japanese

Q: What does "みんなでいただきましょう。" mean in English?

"みんなでいただきましょう。" means "Let's have some together." in English. Usage tip: [いただきましょう] is a polite way to say "let's have some" or "let's eat." You'll often hear [いただく] instead of plain [食べる] in polite meal situations.

みんなでいただきましょう。

minna de itadaki mashou

[meen-nah deh ee-tah-dah-kee mah-shoh]

💬 Usage Tip: [いただきましょう] is a polite way to say "let's have some" or "let's eat." You'll often hear [いただく] instead of plain [食べる] in polite meal situations.

Phrase Breakdown

みんなで

minna de

together; with everyone

で here shows the group you do something with.

Example

みんなで食べましょう。

Let's eat together.

Words in this phrase

みんな

minna

[meen-nah]

everyone; all together

Refers to everyone in the group. It creates a warm feeling of sharing together.

Example

みんなでいただきましょう。

Let's all enjoy it together.

で

[deh]

by; with; together as

A particle that shows the action is done by the whole group together.

Example

家族でいただきましょう。

Let's all enjoy it as a family.

いただきましょう

itadaki mashou

let’s eat/drink; let’s receive

Polite volitional form of いただく, often said before eating or drinking to mean “let’s enjoy this.”

Example

いただきましょう。

Let's eat.

Words in this phrase

いただき

itadaki

[ee-tah-dah-kee]

receive; eat; drink (humble stem)

The verb stem of a humble, polite expression used before eating, drinking, or receiving something.

Example

一緒にいただきましょう。

Let's have it together.

ましょう

mashou

[mah-shoh]

let's; shall we

A polite volitional ending used to invite others warmly.

Example

ここで休みましょう。

Let's rest here.

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