Godan Verb Flashcards
ねまる
To sleep (present; plain)
To sleep
ねまる
やすみます
To take a rest; to sleep; to have a break; to take a day off (present indicative; polite)
To take a rest; to sleep; to have a break; to take a day off (present indicative; polite)
やすみます
To take a rest; to sleep; to have a break; to take a day off (present indicative; plain)
やすむ
やすむ
To take a rest; to sleep; to have a break; to take a day off (present indicative; plain)
べんきょします
To study
To study
べんきょします
To end; to finish (present indicative; polite)
おわります
おわります
To end; to finish (present indicative; polite)
To end; to finish (present indicative; plain)
おわる
おわる
To end; to finish (present indicative; plain)
はたらきます
To work (present indicative; polite)
To work (present indicative; polite)
はたらきます
To work (present indicative; plain)
はたらく
はたらく
To work (present indicative; plain)
およぎます
To swim (present; indicative; polite)
To swim (present; indicative; polite)
およぎます
およぐ
To swim (present; indicative; plain)
To swim (present; indicative; plain)
およぐ
よみます
To read (present; polite)
To read (present; polite)
よみます
いきます
To go (present; polite)
To go (present; polite)
いきます
To come (present; polite)
きます
きます
To come (present; polite)
To go home (present; polite)
かえります
かえります
To go home (present; polite)
To be (animate); to exist; to be located; to have (present; polite)
います
います
To be (animate); to exist; to be located; to have (present; polite)
きょうだい が いません
I don’t have siblings
I don’t have siblings
きょうだい が いません
いもうと が います
I have a younger sister
I have a younger sister
いもうと が います
やまださん が います
Mr. Yamada is here
Mr. Yamada is here
やまださん が います
おとこのひと が います
There’s a man
There’s a man
おとこのひと が います
どうぶつ が いますか?
Are there any animals?
Are there any animals?
どうぶつ が いますか?
ペット が います
I have a pet
I have a pet
ペット が います
ライオン の あかちゃん も います ね?
There’s also a baby lion, isn’t there?
There’s also a baby lion, isn’t there?
ライオン の あかちゃん も います ね?
はなす
To speak (present; plain)
To speak (present; plain)
はなす
みる
To see; to watch (present; plain)
To see; to watch (present; plain)
みる
のむ
To drink (present; plain)
To drink (present; plain)
のむ
つかう
To use (present; plain)
To use (present; plain)
つかう
つかいます
To use (present; polite)
To use (present; polite)
つかいます
みます
To see; to watch (present; polite)
To see; to watch (present; polite)
みます
はなします
To speak (present; polite)
To speak (present; polite)
はなします
いもうと わ テレビ お みます
My younger sister watches TV
My younger sister watches TV
いもうと わ テレビ お みます
わたし は にほんご を はなします
I speak japanese
I speak Japanese
わたし わ にほんご お はなします
かおり は みず を のみます
Kaori drinks water
Kaori drinks water
かおり は みず を のみます
おとうと わ コノピュータ お つかいます
My younger brother uses the computer
My younger brother uses the computer
おとうと わ コノピュータ を つかいます
あなたの おとうと わ えいご を はなしますか?
Does your younger brother speak English?
Does your younger brother speak English?
あなたの おとうと は えいご を はなしますか?
かいます
To buy (present; polite)
To buy (present; polite)
かいます
でんしゃ の きっぷ を かいます
I’ll buy a train ticket
I’ll buy a train ticket
でんしゃ の きっぷ を かいます
かおり は なに を のみますか?
What does Kaori drink?
What does Kaori drink?
かおり は なに お のみますか?
まさと わ なに お よみますか?
What does Masato read?
What does Misato read?
みさと わ なに お よみますか?
おとうさん は なに を みますか?
What does your father watch?
What does your father watch?
おとうさん わ なに お みますか?
かのじょ わ なに お つかいますか?
What does she use?
What does she use?
かのじょ は なに を つかいますか?
ともだち は おさけ を のみますか?
Do your friends drink alcohol?
Do your friends drink alcohol?
ともだち わ おさけ を のみますか?
To bathe; to shower (present; plain)
あびる
あびる
To bathe; to shower (present; plain)
たばこ を すいます
To smoke a cigarette
To smoke a cigarette
たばこ を すいます
しちがつ むいか に いきます
I’m going on 6th July
I’m going on 6th July
しちがつ むいか に いきます
しゅくだい を します
I’m doing homework
I’m doing homework
しゅくだい を します
テニス を します
I’m playing tennis
I’m playing tennis
テニス を します
サッカー を します
I’m playing football
I’m playing football
サッカー を します
いちがつ ついたち に いえ え かえります
I am returning home on the 1st January
I am returning home on the 1st January
いちがつ ついたち に いえ え かえります
ききます
To hear; to listen (present; polite)
To hear; to listen (present; polite)
ききます
かきます
To write; draw; paint (present; polite)
To write; draw; paint (present; polite)
かきます
かく
To write; draw; paint (present; plain)
To write; draw; paint (present; plain)
かく
きく
To hear; to listen (present; plain)
To hear; to listen (present; plain)
きく
しゃしん を とります
To take a photograph
To take a photograph
しゃしん を とります
あに に あいます
I’m meeting my older brother
I’m meeting my older brother
あに に あいます
かぞく に あいます
I’m seeing (my) family
I’m seeing (my) family
かぞく に あいます
To smoke; to breathe in; to inhale; to sip; to slurp; to absorb; to soak up (present; polite)
すいます
すいます
To smoke; to breathe in; to inhale; to sip; to slurp; to absorb; to soak up (present; polite)
くうき を すいます
To take; breathe air
To take; breathe air
くうき を すいます
なに も しません
I’m doing nothing
I’m doing nothing
なに も しません
なに も たべません
I eat / I am eating nothing
I eat / I am eating nothing
なに も たべません
A: なに を かいますか?
B: なに も かいません
A: What are you buying?
B: I am buying nothing
A: What are you buying?
B: I am buying nothing
A: なに を かいますか?
B: なに も かいあせん
おくる
To send; to dispatch; to transmit (present; plain)
To send; to dispatch; to transmit (present; regular)
おくる
おくります
To send; to dispatch; to transmit (present; polite)
To send; to dispatch; to transmit (present; polite)
おくります
メール を おくります
I will send an email
I send/will send an email
メール を おくります
とりはだになる
To get goosebumps
To get goosebumps
とりはだになる
たのむ
To request; to beg; to ask
To request; to beg; to ask
たのむ
よやくする
To reserve; make an appointment (present; plain)
To reserve; make an appointment (present; plain)
よやくする
To reserve; make an appointment (present; polite)
よやくします
よやくします
To reserve; make an appointment (present; polite)
To become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty
すく (present; plain)
すく (present; plain)
To become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty
To become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty (present; polite)
すきます
すきます
To become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty (present; polite)
あそぶ
To play (present; plain)
To play (present; plain)
あそぶ
あける
To open (present; plain)
To open (present; plain)
あける
かす
To lend (present; plain)
To lend (present; plain)
かす
かします
To lend (present; polite)
To lend (present; polite)
かします
かります
To borrow; to rent (present; polite)
To borrow; to rent (present; polite)
かります
To borrow; to rent (present; plain)
かりる
かりる
To borrow; to rent (present; plain)
おしえます
To teach (present; polite)
To teach (present; polite)
おしえます
To teach (present; plain)
おしえる
おしえる
To teach (present; plain)
ならいます
To learn (present; polite)
To learn (present; polite)
ならいます
To learn (present; plain)
ならう
ならう
To learn (present; plain)
でんわ を かけます
To make a phone call
To make a phone call
でんわ を かけます
かける
To make (a call) (present; plain)
To make (a call) (present; plain)
かける
きる
To cut (present; plain)
To cut (present; plain)
きる
To cut (present; polite)
きります
きります
To cut (present; polite)
もらう
To receive (present; plain)
To receive (present; plain)
もらう
もらいます
To receive (present; polite)
To receive (present; polite)
もらいます
はらう
To pay (e.g. money, bill) (present; plain)
To pay (e.g. money, bill) (present; plain)
はらう
To pay (e.g. money, bill) (present; polite)
はらいます
はらいます
To pay (e.g. money, bill) (present; polite)
げんきん で はらいます
I (choose to) pay in cash (when other payment methods are available)
I (choose to) pay in cash (when other payment methods are available)
げんきん で はらいます
げんきん を はらいます
I (have to) pay in cash
I (have to) pay in cash
げんきん を はらいます
うた を うたいます
Singing a song
Singing a song
うた を うたいます
ある
To have (present; plain)
To have (present; plain)
ある
あります
To have (present; polite)
To have (present; polite)
あります
わかる
To understand; to grasp (present; plain)
To understand; to grasp (present; plain)
わかる
たなかさん は たくさん おかね が あります
Mr. Tanaka has plenty/a lot of money
Mr. Tanaka has plenty/a lot of money
たなかさん は たくさん おかね が あります
たなかさん は かっこいい かるま が あります
Mr. Tanaka has a cool car
Mr. Tanaka has a cool car
たなかさん は かっこいい かるま が あります
A: あした は じかん が ありますか?
B: すみません、じかん が ありません
A: Do you have time tomorrow?
B: Sorry, I don’t have time
A: Do you have time tomorrow?
B: Sorry, I don’t have time
A: あした は じかん が ありますか?
B: すみません、じかん が ありません
やまださん わ おかね が すこし ありました
Mr. Yamada did have some/a bit of money
Mr. Yamada did have some/a bit of money
やまださん わ おかね が すこし ありました
A: しもだ さん は おかね が ありますか?
B: はい、 たくさん あります
A: Does Mr. Shimoda have money?
B: Yes, he has lots/a great deal
A: Does Mr. Shimoda have money?
B: Yes, he has lots/a great deal
A: しもだ さん は おかね が ありますか?
B: はい、 たくさん あります
A: うえだ-さん は おかね が ありますか?
B: いいえ、 あまり ありません
A: Does Mr. Ueda have money?
B: No, not much
A: Does Mr. Ueda have money?
B: No, not much
A: うえだ さん は おかね が ありますか?
B: いいえ、 あまり ありません
A: こんしゅう わ じかん が ありますか?
B: はい、 じかん が たくさん あります
A: Do you have time this week?
B: Yes, I have plenty of time
A: Do you have time this week?
B: Yes, I have plenty of time
A: こんしゅう わ じかん が ありますか?
B: はい、 じかん が たくさん あります
しゅうまつ (週末) は やくそく が ありますか?
Do you have an appointment at the weekend?
Do you have an appointment at the weekend?
しゅうまつ (週末) は やくそく が ありますか?
らいしゅう の もくようび、 ようじ が あります
Next Thursday, I have things to do; errands to do
Next Thursday, I have things to do; errands to do
らいしゅう の もくようび、 ようじ が あります
らいしゅう の げつようび、 かいぎ が あります
Next Monday, I have a meeting
Next Monday, I have a meeting
らいしゅう の げつようび、 かいぎ が あります
らいしゅう の きんようび の よる、 かいしゃ の ひと と のみかい が あります
Next Friday evening, I have a drinks party with work colleagues
Next Friday evening, I have a drinks party with work colleagues
らいしゅう の きんようび の よる、 かいしゃ の ひと と のみかい が あります
かかる
To take (a resource, e.g. time or money) (present; plain)
To take (a resource, e.g. time or money) (present; plain)
かかる
To take (a resource, e.g. time or money) (present; polite)
かかります
かかります
To take (a resource, e.g. time or money) (present; polite)
おかね が かかります
To (I) take money
To (I) take money
おかね が かかります
じかん が かかります
To (I) take time
To (I) take time
じかん が かかります
かいしゃ を やすみます
To (I) take a break from work
To (I) take a break from work
かいしゃ を やすみます
おどる
To dance; to jump up (present; plain)
To dance; to jump up (present; plain)
おどる
おどります
To dance; to jump up (present; polite)
To dance; to jump up (present; polite)
おどります
みんな を おどりました
Everyone was dancing
Everyone danced
みんな を おどりました
つきあう
To associate with; to go out with (date); to get on with
To associate with; to go out with (date); to get on with
つきあう
つきあう て ください
Can we start seeing each other?
Can we start seeing each other?
つきあう て ください
なく
To make sound (of an animal)
To make sound (of an animal)
なく
しります
To know; to be aware (of) (present; polite)
To know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of) (present; polite)
しります
しる
To know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of) (present; plain)
To know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of) (present; plain)
しる
とります
To take (an object or a attitude/idea etc.); to pick up; to grab; to catch (non-past; polite)
To take (an object or a attitude/idea etc.); to pick up; to grab; to catch (non-past; polite)
とります
とる
To take (an object or a attitude/idea etc.); to pick up; to grab; to catch (non-past; plain)
To take (an object or an attitude/idea etc.); to pick up; to grab; to catch (non-past; plain)
とる
めしあがる
To eat; to drink (Honorific or respectful language) (Non-past; plain)
To eat; to drink (Honorific or respectful language) (Non-past; plain)
めしあがる
めしあがります
To eat; to drink (Honorific or respectful language) (Non-past; polite)
To eat; to drink (Honorific or respectful language) (Non-past; polite)
めしあがります
もちかえる
To take home; to take out (e.g. food) (non-past; plain)
To take home; to take out (e.g. food) (non-past; plain)
もちかえる
もちかえります
To take home; to take out (e.g. food) (non-past; polite)
To take home; to take out (e.g. food) (non-past; polite)
もちかえります
To finish; to be complete (non-past; polite)
すみます
すみます
To finish (non-past; polite)
To finish; to end; to be completed (non-past; plain)
すむ
すむ
To finish; to be completed (non-past; plain)
つかう
To use; to make use of (present; plain)
To use; to make use of (present; plain)
つかう
To use; to make use of (present; polite)
つかいます
つかいます
To use; to make use of (present; polite)
よく つかいます
To use a lot;often
To use a lot;often
よく つかいます
To play (games, sports); to hangout; to have a good time (present; plain)
あそぶ
あそぶ
To play (games, sports); to hangout; to have a good time (present; plain)
あそびます
To play (games, sports); to hangout; to have a good time (non-past; polite)
To play (games, sports); to hangout; to have a good time (non-past; polite)
あそびます
To have played (games, sports); to have hungout; to have had a good time (past; polite)
あそびました
あそびました
To play (games, sports); to hangout; to have a good time (past; polite)
あそびませんでした
To not have played (games, sports); to not have hungout; to not have had a good time (past; polite)
To not have played (games, sports); to not have hungout; to not have had a good time (past; polite)
あそびませんでした
だす
To take out; to get out; to send (e.g. letter) (non-past; plain)
To take out; to get out; to send (e.g. letter) (non-past; plain)
だす
だします
To take out; to get out (E.g. money); to send (e.g. letter) (non-past; polite)
To take out; to get out (E.g. money); to send (e.g. letter) (non-past; polite)
だします
てがみ を だします
To send a letter
To send a letter
てがみ を だします
はいる
To enter; to come in; to go in (non-past; plain)
To enter; to come in; to go in (non-past; plain)
はいる
はいります
To enter; to come in; to go in (non-past; polite)
To enter; to come in; to go in (non-past; polite)
はいります
へや に はいります
To enter a room
To enter a room
へや に はいります