Basic Verbs Flashcards
to eat
tabemasu
to drink
nomimasu
to buy
kaimasu
to watch, look, see
mimasu
to show
misemasu
to write, draw, paint
kakimasu
to send
okurimasu
to make, produce, cook
tsukurimasu
to use
tsukaimasu
to go
ikimasu
to come
kimasu
to return
kaerimasu
to have, be at, exist (inanimate object)
arimasu
to have, be at, exist (animate object)
imasu
to talk, speak
hanashimasu
to translate
yakushimasu
to lie down, go to bed
nemasu
to get up, wake up, happen, occur
okimasu
to be broken
kowaremasu
to repair, fix
naoshimasu
to give, present / to raise, lift up
agemasu
to receive, be given
moraimasu
to borrow, rent
karimasu
to go up, rise
agarimasu
to go down, drop
sagarimasu
to increase
fuemasu
to decrease
herimasu
to learn
naraimasu
to memorize, learn, master
oboemasu
to teach, inform, notice, let somebody know
oshiemasu
to check, investigate
shirabemasu
to forget
wasuremasu
to begin, start, open
hajimarimasu
to finish, end
owarimasu
to open
akemasu
to close
shimemasu
to win
kachimasu
to lose (a game)
makemasu
to turn, curve
magarimasu
to stop / to stay (the night), lodge
tomarimasu
to get on, ride
norimasu
to get off
orimasu
to sit, have a seat
suwarimasu
to wash
araimasu
to grill, bake, roast, toast
yakimasu
to cut
kirimasu
to wear, put on (clothes)
kimasu
to take off (shoes, clothes)
nugimasu
to take, get / to take a picture
torimasu
to do, play (something)
shimasu
to learn, study
benkyoo
to investigate, inquire
choosa
to order (goods)
chuumon
to phone, call
denwa
to decrease, drop
genshoo
to oppose, be against
hantai
to announce
happyoo
to release, be on sale
hatsubai
to reply, answer
henji
to change
henka
to translate
honyaku
to report
hookoku
to print
insatsu
to develop
kaihatsu
to check, confirm
kakunin
to manage, control
kanri
to complete
kansei
to calculate
keisan
to get married
kekkon
to study, research
kenkyuu
to check, test, inspect
kensa
to search
kensaku
to discuss, study, think over
kentoo
be absent from
kesseki
to return to one’s country
kikoku