てごらん
(Te goran)
A gentle or maternal imperative used to suggest or encourage someone to try doing something.
Connection rules
- ＋Verb (て-form) + ごらん
Examples
1.
このリンゴは甘いから、食べてごらん。
Kono ringo ha amai kara, tabe te goran.
This apple is sweet, so try eating it.
「Offering food to a child」
2.
もう一度よく考えてごらん。
Mouichido yoku kangae te goran.
Try thinking about it carefully once more.
「Advice from a teacher」
Practice
It might be difficult, but give it a try.
難しいかもしれないけれど、一度___。
Romaji also accepted