て · で
- particle, conjunction, forms plain conjunction and
- indicates sequential relation (and) then
- indicates causal relation because (of); so; since
- indicates instrumental relation through (that); by
- indicates contrastive relation although; but; (and) yet
- particle, as in て-いる, て-いく, etc. particle used to connect to auxiliary verbs
- as in やって来る particle used to form compound verbs
- colloquial, at sentence end; indicates request or light imperative please (do)