Common Verbs (foundation) Flashcards
To meet
Au
To open
Akeru
To give
Ageru
To play, to socialise
Asobu
To assemble
Atsumaru
To collect
Atsumeru
To wash
Arau
To say
Iu
To go
Iku
To hurry
Asogu
To be, to exist
Iru
to put in
ireru
to move
ugoku
to sing
utau
to be born
umareru
to sell
uru
to choose
erabu
to wake up, to get up
okiru
to send
okuru
to get angry
okoru
to teach, to tell
oshieru
to push
osu
to drop
otosu
to dance
odoru
to learn, to remember
oboeru
to think
omou
to swim
oyogu
to get off
oriru
to end
owaru
to buy
kau
to keep a pet
kau
to return something
kaesu
to go home
kaeru
to take
kakaru
to draw, to write
kaku
to lock
(kagi o) kakeru
to make a phone call
(denwa o) kakeru
to wear glasses
(megaru o) kakeru
to lend
kasu
to win
katsu
to wear (hats)
kaboru
to borrow
kariru
to be thirsty
(nodo ga) kawaku
to think
kangaeru
to do one’s best, to endure
ganbaru
to hear, to listen
kiku
to be audible
kikoeru
to decide
kimeru
to wear
kiru
to be cloudy
kumoru
to come
kuru
to answer
kotaeru
to be crowded
komu
to die
shinu
to close
shimeru
to notify
shiraseru
to know
shiru
to smoke, to inhale
suu
to get hungry
(onakaga) suku
to throw out
suteru
to live
sumu
to do
suru
to sit
suwaru
to put out, to hand in
dosu
to help
tasukeru, tetsudau
to stand up
tatsu
to build
tateru
to eat
taberu
to be different, to be wrong
chigau
to use
tsukau
to get tired
tsukareru
to arrive
tsuku
to make
tsukuru
to switch on (a light)
(denki o) tsukeru
to pass on a message
tsutaeru
to continue
tsuzukeru
to be able to
degiru
to go out
deru
to go through
tooru
to stay somewhere, to stop
tomaru
to take eg a photograoph
toru
to repair
naosu
to cry
naku
to lose
nakusu, makeru
to throw
nageru
to learn
narau
to become
naru
to take off (clothes)
nugu
to sleep, to go to bed
neru
to climb
noboru
to drink
nomu
to ride on a method of transport
noru
to enter
hairu
to wear (eg shoes and trousers)
haku
to start
hajimeru
to run
hashiru
to work
hataraku
to talk
hanasu
to pay
harau
to be sunny
hareru
to play a musical instrument, to substract, to draw a line
hiku
to catch a cold
(kaze o) hiku
to increase
fueru
to rain
(ame ga) furu
to decrease
hiru
to turn
magaru
to make a mistake
machi ga eru
to wait
matsu
to be visible
mieru
to polish
migaku
to show
miseru
to find
mitsukeru
to see, to watch, top look
miru
to hold, to carry
motsu
to take something
moteiku
to bring something
motekuru
to return
modoru
to receive
morau
to rest
yasumu
to stop (raining)
(ame ga) yamu
to quit
yameru
to call
yobu
to read
yomu
to understand
wakaru
to forget
wasureru
to laugh
warau