-なさい (-NASAI): Soft Imperative in Japanese , Grammar N4-59

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In this video, we'll learn the soft imperative form and the origin of the word "NASARU" (なさる), actually in KEIGO form (the respectful way to say the verb "する").

We'll also see three expressions that use the termination -nasai: ごめんなさい (I'm sorry), お帰りなさい (Welcome back) and おやすみなさいGood Night.