〜ように言う
- Pattern
- 〜ように言う
- Level
- N4
- Meaning
- To tell someone to do something
- Attaches to
- Verb (dictionary form, ない-form) + ように
- Example
先生は学生に静かにするように言った。 The teacher told the students to be quiet.
- Easily confused with
〜なさい: Direct command, usually by a superior.