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Japanese Verbs
A collection of 78 verbs from the Noun Town Japanese glossary. Tap any word to hear it pronounced, see it written, and learn it in an example sentence.
- answer 出る deru
- ask 質問をする shitsumon o suru
- to be なる naru
- blossom 咲く saku
- brush 磨く migaku
- buy 買う kau
- call out 呼び出す yobidasu
- clear up 片付ける katazukeru
- climb up 登る noboru
- close 閉める shimeru
- cut 切る kiru
- drink 飲む nomu
- eat 食べる taberu
- end 終わる owaru
- enter 入る hairu
- exercise 運動する undō suru
- find 見つける mitsukeru
- fly 飛ぶ tobu
- get off 降りる oriru
- get up 立ち上がる tachiagaru
- give あげる ageru
- go 行く iku
- hit 打つ utsu
- hold 持つ motsu
- insert 入れる ireru
- jump off 跳ぶ tobu
- leave 離れる hanareru
- lend 貸す kasu
- line up 並ぶ narabu
- listen 聴く kiku
- look at 見る miru
- make かける denwa o kakeru
- make 作る tsukuru
- meet 会う au
- open 開ける akeru
- play やる yaru
- play 弾く hajiku
- pull 引っ張る hipparu
- push 押す osu
- put away 片づける katazukeru
- read 読む yomu
- remove 取り除く torinozoku
- rest 休む yasumu
- return 返す kaesu
- run 走る hashiru
- say 言う iu
- see 見る miru
- mail 送る okuru
- shoot 撃つ utsu
- show 見せる miseru
- shower シャワーを浴びる shawā o abiru
- sing 歌う utau
- sit 座る suwaru
- sleep 寝る neru
- smell 匂いがする nioi ga suru
- stand 立つ tatsu
- stick 貼り付ける hari tsukeru
- stop 止める tomeru
- swim 泳ぐ oyogu
- switch off 消す kesu
- take 撮る toru
- take from から取る kara toru
- take off 脱ぐ nugu
- talk 話す hanasu
- think 考える kangaeru
- throw 投げる nageru
- try 試す tamesu
- turn 回わす mawasu
- turn on つける tsukeru
- use 使う tsukau
- wait 待つ matsu
- wake up 起こす okosu
- walk 歩く aruku
- wash 洗う arau
- watch 見る miru
- wear かける kakeru
- work 働く hataraku
- write 書く kaku
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