Verbos GODAN Flashcards
飲む
のむ
to drink; to swallow; to take (medicine)
眠る
ねむる
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace)
働く
はたらく
to work; to labor; to function; to operate
買う
かう
to buy; to purchase
話す
はなす
to talk; to speak; to chat; to tell
立つ
たつ
to stand (up); to rise
行く
いく
to go; to move (towards); to head (towards)
歌う
うたう
to sing
書く
かく
to write; to compose
入る
はいる
to enter; to come in; to get in; to join (a club, company)
聞く
きく
to hear; to listen; to hear about; to ask
泳ぐ
およぐ
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one’s way
習う
ならう
to take lessons; to be taught; to learn
学ぶ
まなぶ
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
描く
かく
to draw; to paint; to sketch; to describe; to imagine
走る
はしる
to run; to rush; to dash; to retreat
遊ぶ
あそぶ
to play; to enjoy oneself; to mess about; to be idle
読む
よむ
to read; to recite; to predict; to guess; to forecast
乗る
のる
to get on; to get in; to embark; to board; to mount; to sit on
使う
つかう
to use; to make use of; to put to use
歩く
あるく
to walk
住む
すむ
to live; to reside; to inhabit
申す
もうす
to say; to be called
被る
かぶる
to put on (one’s head); to have on; to be covered with; to take (blame)
履く
はく
to put on (lower-body clothing); to affix (a sword, a bowstring)
脱ぐ
ぬぐ
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
洗う
あらう
to wash; to cleanse; to investigate; to purify (one’s heart)
弾く
usually written using kana alone
はじく
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)
作る
つくる
to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct
降る
ふる
to fall (rain; snow); to beam down (sunlight, moonlight); to pour in
吹く
ふく
to blow (of the wind); to breathe out; to blow on
会う
あう
to meet; to encounter; to see
合う
あう
to come together; to merge; to unite; to fit; to match
分かる
わかる
to understand; to comprehend; to be found out; “I know!”
休む
やすむ
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed
成る
なる
to become; to change; to turn; to turn out; to result in
有る
usuallly written using kana alone
ある
to be; to exist; to live; to have
言う
いう
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
送る
おくる
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to transmit; to take or escort
持つ
もつ
to hold (in one’s hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own
待つ
まつ
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate; to depend on
呼ぶ
よぶ
to call out (to); to call; to invoke; to summon; to name
置く
おく
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to set up
帰る
かえる
to return; to come home; to go home; to go back
殺す
ころす
to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter
死ぬ
しぬ
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead
手伝う
てつだう
to help; to assit; to aid; to contribute to
付き合う
つきあう
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with
座る
すわる
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady
出す
だす
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to show
戻る
もどる
to turn back; to return; to go back; to recover
終わる
おわる
to end; to come to and end; to close; to finish
取る
とる
to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to pass; to hand
反る
そる
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend; to bend backward