〜よ

you know (emphasis)

Structure

Sentence + よ

Explanation

「〜よ」 means "you know (emphasis)". Structure: Sentence + よ. This is a JLPT N5 pattern — the examples below slot different everyday and workplace words into the same structure so you can see how it behaves. Learn the structure, then swap in your own words.

Example sentences

この水は便利ですよ。

このみずはべんりですよ。

konomizuhabenridesuyo.

This water is convenient, you know.

このかばんは便利ですよ。

このかばんはべんりですよ。

konokabanhabenridesuyo.

This bag is convenient, you know.

この時計は便利ですよ。

このとけいはべんりですよ。

konotokeihabenridesuyo.

This clock is convenient, you know.

このご飯は便利ですよ。

このごはんはべんりですよ。

konogohanhabenridesuyo.

This rice is convenient, you know.

この野菜は便利ですよ。

このやさいはべんりですよ。

konoyasaihabenridesuyo.

This vegetables is convenient, you know.

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