Essential Japanese Verbs

Question 1

足す (たす)

Answer 1

To add

Question 2

答える (こたえる)

Answer 2

To answer

Question 3

着く (つく)

Answer 3

To arrive

Question 4

浴びる (あびる)

Answer 4

To bathe, take a shower

Question 5

居る (いる)

Answer 5

To be

Question 6

出来る (できる)

Answer 6

To be able

Question 7

生まれる (うまれる)

Answer 7

To be born

Question 8

直る (なおる)

Answer 8

To be cured, healed, fixed

Question 9

負ける (まける)

Answer 9

To be defeated, to lose a game

Question 10

違う (ちがう)

Answer 10

To be different, wrong

Question 11

足りる (たりる)

Answer 11

To be sufficient, enough

Question 12

見つかる (みつかる)

Answer 12

To be found

Question 13

喜ぶ (よろこぶ)

Answer 13

To be glad, pleased, rejoyce

Question 14

困る (こまる)

Answer 14

To be in trouble

Question 15

無くなる (なくなる)

Answer 15

To vanish, be missing

Question 16

見える (みえる)

Answer 16

To be visible, able to see

Question 17

成る (なる)

Answer 17

To become

Question 18

込む (こむ)

Answer 18

To be crowded

Question 19

濡れる (ぬれる)

Answer 19

To become wet

Question 20

始める (はじめる)

Answer 20

To begin something

Question 21

始まる (はじまる)

Answer 21

To begin

Question 22

咲く (さく)

Answer 22

To bloom

Question 23

吹く (ふく)

Answer 23

To blow, wipe

Question 24

乗る (のる)

Answer 24

To board, ride on

Question 25

借りる (かりる)

Answer 25

To borrow, rent

Question 26

立てる (たてる)

Answer 26

To build, stand something up

Question 27

買う (かう)

Answer 27

to buy

Question 28

呼ぶ (よぶ)

Answer 28

To call

Question 29

調べる (しらべる)

Answer 29

To check, investigate

Question 30

選ぶ (えらぶ)

Answer 30

To choose, select

Question 31

晴れる (はれる)

Answer 31

To clear up, tidy up

Question 32

登る (のぼる)

Answer 32

To climb

Question 33

閉まる (しまる)

Answer 33

To close, be closed

Question 34

来る (くる)

Answer 34

To come

Question 35

参る (まいる)

Answer 35

To come, go (humble)

Question 36

続く (つづく)

Answer 36

To continue, follow

Question 37

続ける (つづける)

Answer 37

To continue, proceed

Question 38

渡る (わたる)

Answer 38

To cross

Question 39

泣く (なく)

Answer 39

To cry

Question 40

切る (きる)

Answer 40

To cut

Question 41

決める (きめる)

Answer 41

To decide, choose

Question 42

死ぬ (しぬ)

Answer 42

To die

Question 43

遣る (やる)

Answer 43

To do, give (note not common to write with Kanji)

Question 44

する

Answer 44

To do, make

Question 45

飲む (のむ)

Answer 45

To drink

Question 46

食べる (たべる)

Answer 46

To eat

Question 47

終わる (おわる)

Answer 47

To end

Question 48

楽しむ (たのしむ)

Answer 48

To enjoy, have fun

Question 49

楽しむ (たのしむ)

Answer 49

To enjoy, have fun

Question 50

入る (はいる)

Answer 50

To enter

Question 51

取り換える (とりかえる)

Answer 51

To exchange

Question 52

出す (だす)

Answer 52

To extract, take out