Do in Japanese
In Japanese
英語の助動詞do
eigo no jodōshi dū
Definition
Definition in EnglishAn auxiliary used to form simple present and simple past questions and negatives with lexical verbs, taking the forms do, does and did while the lexical verb stays in its base form.
Definition in Japanese「{Do|do-auxiliary} you like coffee?」「She {does|do-auxiliary} not eat meat.」「{Did|do-auxiliary} you call him?」のように、一般動詞を原形のまま使って現在形や過去形の疑問文・否定文を作る英語の助動詞。
Example sentences
彼女は昨日働きましたか。
彼女は昨日働きませんでした。
ここで働いていますか?