来い

こい
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The imperative form of the verb 'to come' (kuru). A colloquial, often forceful command meaning 'come here' or 'come on!'

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Examples

早く来い、時間がない。

Come quickly — there's no time.

犬を呼んで『来い』と言った。

I called the dog and said, 'Come!'

相手に向かって『来い!』と叫んだ。

He shouted 'Come!' at his opponent.

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