Essential Japanese Verbs

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sagarimasu / sagaruさがります／さがる［下がる］(No.093)

to fall, to drop, to go down, to lower / to step back / to hang down

sagashimasu / sagasuさがします／さがす［探す／捜す］(No.092)

to look for, to search

sagemasu / sageruさげます／さげる［下げる］(No.095)

to lower, to bring down / to hang

sakimasu / sakuさきます／さく［咲く］(No.094)

to bloom

sasoimasu / sasouさそいます／さそう［誘う］(No.096)

to invite, to ask someone to do

shikarimasu / shikaruしかります／しかる［叱る］(No.097)

to scold

shimaimasu / shimauしまいます／しまう［しまう］(No.099)

to put away, to put back, to store

shimarimasu / shimaruしまります／しまる［閉まる］(No.101)

to close, to shut

shimasu / suruします／する［する］(No.100)

to do, to play / to make, to turn, to convert, to change / to cost, to be worth

shimemasu / shimeruしめます／しめる［閉める／締める／絞める］(No.102)

to close, to shut / to tighten, to fasten, to tie / to strangle, to wring (a neck)

shinimasu / shinuしにます／しぬ［死ぬ］(No.098)

to die

shinjimasu / shinjiruしんじます／しんじる［信じる］(No.106)

to believe, to trust

shirabemasu / shiraberuしらべます／しらべる［調べる］(No.104)

to check up, to find out, to look over, to examine

shirasemasu / shiraseruしらせます／しらせる［知らせる］(No.103)

to inform, to let somebody know, to notice, to tell

shirimasu / shiruしります／しる［知る］(No.105)

to know

sugimasu / sugiruすぎます／すぎる［過ぎる］(No.108)

to pass, to exceed, to expire / to be too much, to be too many, to be over

suimasu / suuすいます／すう［吸う］(No.107)

to smoke / to breathe, to inhale, to suck

sukimasu / sukuすきます／すく［すく］(No.109)

to become less crowded, to be vacant / to be hungry

sumimasu / sumuすみます／すむ［住む／済む］(No.112)

to live, to reside / to end, to be over

susumemasu / susumeruすすめます／すすめる［薦める／勧める／進める］(No.110)

to recommend / to recommend, to advise / to put forward, to carry on

sutemasu / suteruすてます／すてる［捨てる］(No.111)

to throw away, to dump

suwarimasu / suwaruすわります／すわる［座る］(No.113)

to sit down, to have a seat

T

tabemasu / taberuたべます／たべる［食べる］(No.123)

to eat

tachimasu / tatsuたちます／たつ［立つ／建つ／経つ］(No.120)

to stand / to be built / to pass

tamarimasu / tamaruたまります／たまる［たまる(溜まる)／たまる］(No.124)

to be accumulated, to be piled up, to be collected / to be saved, to be collected

tanomimasu / tanomuたのみます／たのむ［頼む］(No.122)

to ask someone to do, to request / to order

taoremasu / taoreruたおれます／たおれる［倒れる］(No.115)

to fall down, to collapse, to break down

taoshimasu / taosuたおします／たおす［倒す］(No.114)

to knock down, to cut down, to blow down / to defeat, to beat

tarimasu / tariruたります／たりる［足りる］(No.125)

to be enough, to be sufficient

tashikamemasu / tashikameruたしかめます／たしかめる［確かめる］(No.116)

to make sure, to confirm

tasukarimasu / tasukaruたすかります／たすかる［助かる］(No.118)

to be saved, to be rescued / to be helpful

tasukemasu / tasukeruたすけます／たすける［助ける］(No.119)

to save, to rescue / to help, to assist, to support

tatemasu / tateruたてます／たてる［立てる／建てる］(No.121)

to stand, to raise, to put up / to make a plan / to make a noise / to build

tetsudaimasu / tetsudauてつだいます／てつだう［手伝う］(No.142)

to help, to assist

tobimasu / tobuとびます／とぶ［飛ぶ／跳ぶ］(No.148)

to fly / to jump

todokemasu / todokeruとどけます／とどける［届ける］(No.147)

to deliver

todokimasu / todokuとどきます／とどく［届く］(No.146)

to arrive, to be delivered / to reach

tokemasu / tokeruとけます／とける［溶ける／解ける］(No.145)

to melt, to thaw / to be solved

tomarimasu / tomaruとまります／とまる［止まる／泊まる］(No.149)

to stop, to park / to stay (at hotel, inn), lodge

tomemasu / tomeruとめます／とめる［止める／泊める／留める］(No.150)

to stop, to turn off, to switch off / to park / to lodge (someone), to put (someone) up, to anchor / to fasten, to attach to

toorimasu / tooruとおります／とおる［通る］(No.144)

to take a road, to pass through, to pass by, to walk over / to pass, to be approved

toremasu / toreruとれます／とれる［取れる／捕れる・採れる］(No.152)

to come off, to be taken off, to be removed / to be produced, to be yielded, to be caught

torimasu / toruとります／とる［取る／捕る・採る／撮る／取る・盗る］(No.151)

to take, to get, to pick up, to hold / to take off, to remove / to catch, to pick / to take a picture / to steal, to snatch, to rob

tsukaimasu / tsukauつかいます／つかう［使う］(No.127)

to use / to spend, to consume

tsukamarimasu / tsukamaruつかまります／つかまる［捕まる／つかまる］(No.128)

to be caught, to be arrested / to hold to, to hang on

tsukaremasu / tsukareruつかれます／つかれる［疲れる］(No.129)

to be tired

tsukemasu / tsukeruつけます／つける［つける／付ける］(No.132)

to turn on, to switch on / to ignite, to fire, to light / to put, to attach, to add, to install

tsukimasu / tsukuつきます／つく［着く／付く／つく］(No.130)

to arrive / to be included, to be installed, to stick / to be lighted, to be switched on

tsukurimasu / tsukuruつくります／つくる［作る(造る)／作る］(No.131)

to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build / to cultivate, to raise / to cook

tsunagimasu / tsunaguつなぎます／つなぐ［つなぐ(繋ぐ)］(No.138)

to fasten, to tie, to chain, to moor / to connect, to link, to join, to plug into

tsureteikimasu / tsureteikuつれていきます／つれていく［連れて行く］(No.139)

to take somebody, to take someone along

tsutaemasu / tsutaeruつたえます／つたえる［伝える］(No.133)

to tell, to report, to let somebody know

tsutomemasu / tsutomeruつとめます／つとめる［勤める］(No.137)

to work for, to be employed

tsutsumimasu / tsutsumuつつみます／つつむ［包む］(No.136)

to wrap, to pack, to envelop

tsuzukemasu / tsuzukeruつづけます／つづける［続ける］(No.135)

to continue, to go on, to proceed

tsuzukimasu / tsuzukuつづきます／つづく［続く］(No.134)

to continue, to last, to keep on / to continue, to lead