動詞 (Verb) Flashcards
Godan verbs: う verbs Ichidan verbs: る verbs If the vowel sound that comes before る is /a/, /u/, or /o/, it is definitely a godan verb. If the vowel sound that comes before る is /e/ or /i/, it is probably an ichidan verb. 他動詞 - Transitive verbs: A verb that takes a direct object. They are transferring their action onto something. 自動詞 - Intransitive verbs: A verb that does not take a direct object. The verb function without a direct objects.
生まれる
生きる
うまれる・to be born. Ichidan, intranitive
いきる・to live/exist. Ichidan, intransitive
眠る
ねむる・to sleep (not necessarily lying down). Godan, intransitive
寝る
ねる・to lie down/go to bed/sleep (lying down). Ichidan, intransitive
楽しむ
たのしむ・to enjoy (oneself). Godan
話す
はなす・to talk/speak. Godan, transitive
愛する
あいする・to love. する-verb special, transitive
嫌う
きらう・to hate. Godan, transitive
見る 見える 見せる 見かける 見つめる
みる・to see. Ichidan, transitive みえる・to be seen. Ichidan, intransitive みせる・to show. Ichidan, transitive みかける・to (happen to) see. Ichidan, transitive みつめる・to stare at. Ichidan, transitive
出る
出す
でる・to leave/come out/get out. Ichidan, intransitive
だす・to take out/get out. Godan, transitive
笑う
わらう・to laugh. Godan, intransitive
泣く
なく・to cry. Godan
行く
いく・to go. Godan special, intransitive
歩く
あるく・to walk. Godan, intransitive
泳ぐ
およぐ・to swim. Godan, intransitive
走る
はしる・to run. Godan, intransitive
立つ
立てる
たつ・to stand. Godan, intransitive
たてる・to stand up. Ichidan, transitive
上げる
上がる
上る
あげる・to raise. Ichidan, transitive
あがる・to rise. Godan, intransitive
のぼる・to ascend/go up. Godan, intransitive
言う
いう・to say. Godan
読む
よむ・to read. Godan, transitive
書く
かく・to write. Godan, transitive
遊ぶ
あそぶ・to play. Godan, intransitive
乗る
乗せる
のる・to get on/board. Godan, intransitive
のせる・to place on (something). Ichidan, transitive
帰る
帰す
かえる・to return. Godan, intransitive
かえす・to send (someone) back. Godan, transitive
待つ
まつ・to wait. Godan, intransitive, transitive
会う
あう・to meet. Godan, intransitive
語る
かたる・to talk about. Godan, transitive
歌う
うたう・to sing. Godan, intransitive, transitive
聞く
聞こえる
きく・to hear. Godan, transitive
きこえる・to be heard. Ichidan, intransitive
考える
かんがえる・to think (about, of). Ichidan, transitive
思う
おもう・to think. Godan, transitive
知る
しる・to be aware of/know. Godan, transitive
分かる
わかる・to understand. Godan, intransitive
食べる
たべる・to eat. Ichidan, transitive
飲む
のむ・to drink. Godan, transitive
休む
やすむ・to rest. Godan, intransitive
起きる
起こす
おきる・to get up. Ichidan, intransitive
おこす・to wake up/raise up. Godan, transitive
教える
おしえる・to teach. Ichidan, transitive
送る
おくる・to send (a thing)/take or escort (a person somewhere). Godan, transitiv
届く
届ける
とどく・to reach. Godan, intransitive
とどける・to deliver. Ichidan, transitive
来る
くる・to come. special class, intransitive
する
to do. Suru verb - irregular
ある
to be (inanimate objects). Godan, intransitive
いる
to be (animate objects). Ichidan, intransitive
違う
ちがう・to differ (from). Godan, intransitive
変える
変わる
かえる・to change. Ichidan, transitive
かわる・to change. Godan, intransitive
着る
きる・to wear. Ichidan, transitive
買う
かう・to buy. Godan, transitive
働く
はたらく・to work. Godan, intransitive
痛む
いたむ・to hurt. Godan, intransitive
傷つける
傷む
きずける・to wound. Ichidan, transitive
いたむ・to be injured. Godan, intransitive
始める
始まる
はじめる・to start/begin. Ichidan, transitive
はじまる・to start/begin. Godan, intransitive
遅れる
おくれる・to be late. Ichidan, intransitive
死ぬ
しぬ・to die/pass away. Godan irregular nu verb, intransitive
亡くなる
なくなる・to die. Godan, intransitive
なる
to become. Godan, intransitive
悲しむ
かなしむ・to be sad. Godan, transitive
終わる
おわる・to end. Godan, intransitive, auxiliary verb
落ちる
落とす
おちる・to fall down/drop. Ichidan, intransitive
おとす・to drop/let fall. Godan, transitive
苦しむ
くるしむ・to suffer. Godan, intransitive
守る
まもる・to protect. Godan, transitive
弱る
よわる・to grow weak. Godan, intransitive
強める
強まる
つよめる・to strengthen. Ichidan, transitive
つよまる・to get strong. Godan, intransitive
回る
回す
まわる・to turn. Godan, intransitive
まわす・to turn/rotate/spin. Godan, transitive
似る
にる・to resemble. Ichidan, intransitive
願う
ねがう・to wish. Godan, transitive
信じる
しんじる・to believe. Ichidan, transitive
忘れる
わすれる・to forget. Ichidan, transitive
流れる
流す
ながれる・to stream/flow. Ichidan, intransitive
ながす・to pour/shed (blood, tears). Godan, transitive
戻る
戻す
もどる・to turn back. Godan, intransitive
もどす・to return/give back//restore (to a previous state. Godan, transitive
消す
消える
けす・to delete. Godan, transitive
きえる・to disappear. Ichidan, intransitive
過ぎる
過ごす
すぎる・to pass by. Ichidan, intransitive
すごす・.to pass (time). Godan, transitive
次ぐ
つぐ・to come after. Godan, intransitive
叶う
叶える
かなう・to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.). Godan
かなえる・to grant (request, wish). Ichidan, transitive
望む
のぞむ・to desire. Godan, transitive
使う
つかう・to use (a thing, method, etc.). Godan, transitive
答える
こたえる・to answer/reply. Ichidan, intransitive
想う
おもう・to think (connotations of heart-felt.). Godan, transitive
逃げる
にげる・to escape. Ichidan, intransitive
許す
ゆるす・to permit/allow. Godan, transitive
咲く
さく・to bloom. Godan, intransitive
探す
さがす・to search for. Godan, transitive
続く
つづく・to continue. Godan, intransitive
つづける・to continue/keep on. Ichidan, transitive, auxiliary verb
合う
合わせる
あう・to come together. Godan, intransitive
あわせる・to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)/join together. Ichidan, transitive
助ける
助かる
たすける・to save. Ichidan, transitive
たすかる・to be saved. Godan, intransitive
疲れる
つかれる・to get tired. Ichidan, intransitive
隠す
隠れる
かくす・to hide. Godan, transitive
かくれる・to be hidden. Ichidan, intransitive
痩せる
やせる・to become thin. Ichidan, transitive
太る
ふとる・to put on weight. Godan, intransitive
飼う
かう・to keep/own(a pet). Godan, transitive
抱く
抱える
だく・ to hug. Godan, transitive
かかえる・to hold or carry under or in the arms. Ichidan, transitive