How to Say ‘You promised, didn't you!’ in Japanese
約束しただろ！
yakusoku shi ta daro
[yakusoku shi ta daro]
Phrase Breakdown
約束した
yakusoku shi ta
promised
Referring to the act of making a promise.
約束した時間
Promised time
Words in this phrase
約束
yakusoku
[yakusoku]
promise
To assure someone that one will definitely do something.
約束しただろ！と彼が言った。
You promised, didn't you! he said.
し
shi
[shi]
to do
The verb for carrying out or performing an action.
それをしました。
I did that.
た
ta
[ta]
did
Past tense auxiliary indicating a completed action.
聞いてた。
I heard it.
だろ！
daro
isn't it!
Colloquial expression used for emphasis or seeking agreement.
楽しいだろ！
It's fun, isn't it!
Words in this phrase
だろ
daro
[daro]
right
A casual affirmation seeking agreement.
美味しいだろ！
It's delicious, right!
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