List of frequently used verbs in Japanese
These are Japanese words that are commonly used every day
- する (Suru) – “To do”
- です (Desu) – “To be” or “it is”
- なる (Naru) – “To become”
- ある (Aru) – “There is” for inanimate objects and plants.
- いる (Iru) – “There is” for living things, like humans and animals.
- 言う (Iu) – “To say”
- 行く (Iku) – “To go”
- 出来る (Dekiru) – “To be able to do” or “can do”
- 見る (Miru) – “To see”
- 送る (Okuru) – “To send”
- 持つ (Motsu) – “To have” or “to hold”
- 待つ (Matsu) – “To wait”
- 会う (Au) – “To meet”
- 呼ぶ (Yobu) – “To call”
- 置く (Oku) – “To put”
- 受ける (Ukeru) – “To receive”
- 作る (Tsukuru) – “To make”
- 着く (Tsuku) – “To arrive”
- 使う (Tsukau) – “To use”
- 学ぶ (Manabu) – “To learn”
- 食べる (Taberu) – “To eat”
- 飲む (Nomu) – “To drink”
- 帰る (Kaeru) – “To return home”
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