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How to Say ‘Let's make it together.’ in Japanese

一緒に作りましょう。

issho ni tsukuri mashou

[ee-shoh nee tsoo-KOO-ree mah-SHOH]

💬 Usage Tip: Change the ます ending to ましょう to say "let's": 行きます becomes 行きましょう "let's go."

Phrase Breakdown

一緒に

issho ni

together

一緒に (issho ni) means 'together'. Pause briefly on the double 's' sound: 'is-sho'.

Example

一緒に行きましょう。

Let's go together.

Words in this phrase

一緒

issho

[ee-shoh]

together

Noun meaning “together/same group.” Often used with に as 一緒に = “together (with someone).”

Example

一緒に勉強しましょう。

Let’s study together.

に

[nee]

(adverb-forming particle)

Attaches to a noun to make an adverb, as in 一緒に 'together'.

Example

一緒に食べましょう。

Let's eat together.

作りましょう。

tsukuri mashou

let's make

作りましょう (tsukurimashō) is the 'let's' form of 作る (to make). Hold the long 'ō' at the end.

Example

ケーキを作りましょう。

Let's make a cake.

Words in this phrase

作り

tsukuri

[tsoo-KOO-ree]

make (stem)

Stem of 作る 'to make', used before endings like ましょう.

Example

晩ご飯を作りましょう。

Let's make dinner.

ましょう

mashou

[mah-SHOH]

let’s; shall we (polite volitional)

Attached to a verb stem to make a polite suggestion/invitation: Vましょう = “Let’s do V / Shall we do V?”

Example

休みましょう。

Let’s take a break.

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