How to Say ‘We'll see the temples’ in Japanese
お寺を見て
o tera o mi te
[o teh-RAH oh mee teh]
💬 Usage Tip: The て form of a verb, here 見て from 見ます, links actions in sequence, like "and": 起きて、食べます "I get up and eat".
Phrase Breakdown
お
o
[o]
polite prefix
Prefix added for politeness.
お名前は？
What is your name?
寺
tera
[teh-RAH]
temple
A Buddhist temple; often said politely as お寺.
古い寺を見に行きました。
I went to see an old temple.
を
o
[oh]
object marker
The particle を marks the direct object of a verb.
チケットを二枚ください。
Two tickets, please.
見
mi
[mee]
see; look
From 見る, meaning to see or look at something.
展示を見 てみます。
I will try looking at the exhibit.
て
te
[teh]
and; -te form
A linking form used to connect verbs to following grammar, such as progressive or polite forms.
仕事を探している人と話しました。
I spoke with a person who is looking for work.
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