JapaneseLily 後輩 Joined 13 Nov 2021 Messages 915 Reaction score 1,485 19 Nov 2023 #1 In this video, we'll continue learning about the expression -TE OKU (-ておく), meaning to LEAVE SOMETHING AS IT IS. We'll also see the differences in the meaning of these three similar expressions: "Sonomama ni shiteoku" (そのままにしておく) "Hotteoku" (放っておく) "Sotto shiteoku" (そっとしておく).
In this video, we'll continue learning about the expression -TE OKU (-ておく), meaning to LEAVE SOMETHING AS IT IS. We'll also see the differences in the meaning of these three similar expressions: "Sonomama ni shiteoku" (そのままにしておく) "Hotteoku" (放っておく) "Sotto shiteoku" (そっとしておく).