я то́же
ja tóže
The Russian phrase for "me too" is я то́же (ja tóže). Wiktionary also lists я та́кже (ja tákže).
Meaning: that applies to me as well (phrase)
Ways to say it
| Russian | Romanization (Wiktionary) |
|---|---|
| я то́же | ja tóže |
| я та́кже | ja tákže |
This phrase is used to express that something which applies to another person also applies to you.
Which one should you use?
While я то́же means "me too", the form я та́кже translates closer to "I also".
How does it change in a sentence?
The word то́же is an adverb that can be placed after other parts of a sentence to mean "also" or "too".
How do you pronounce it?
ja tóže
Did you know?
- If someone says Мне скучно ('I am bored'), you cannot reply with я то́же because the first person is in the dative case. You must say мне то́же.
- The word я shares the same ancient Indo-European root as the Latin word 'ego', making them distant linguistic cousins.
- In casual speech, Russians often drop the pronoun я and simply say то́же, similar to how an English speaker might just say 'same' instead of 'me too'.
Example sentences for Russian are not verified yet.
Example conversation
Maria and Dmitry are discussing a movie they just watched.
- Мария MariaМне о́чень понра́вился э́тот фильм.Mne ochen ponravilsya etot film.I really liked this movie.
- Дмитрий DmitryЯ то́же!Ya tozhe!Me too!
- Мария MariaСюже́т был про́сто заме́чательный.Syu-zhet byl prosto zamechatelnyy.The plot was simply wonderful.
- Дмитрий DmitryСогла́сен с тобо́й.Soglasen s toboy.I agree with you.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “me too” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries я, CC BY-SA 4.0.
