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〜ませんか — JLPT N5 grammar · Nihongo Circle

〜ませんか

V(stem) + ませんか

N5

won't you ...? (invitation)

A polite invitation — softer than ましょう because it asks rather than proposes.

Examples

お茶を飲みませんか。

おちゃをのみませんか。

Won't you have some tea?