Japanese Verbs Part 1 Flashcards
(140 cards)
1
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To get angry
A
Okoru
2
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To cry
A
Naku
3
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To be happy
A
Yorokobu
4
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To get furious
A
Gekido suru
5
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to cry ones eyes out
A
goukyuu suru
6
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To laugh
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Warau
7
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To crack up!
A
Ouwarai suru
8
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To get overjoyed
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Ooyorokobi suru
9
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To do/to make; I’m not doing/haven’t done
A
Suru / shiteimasen
10
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To walk
A
Aruku
11
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To ask/listen
A
Kiku
12
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To practice
A
Renshuu suru
13
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To study
A
Benkyou suru
14
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To speak/talk
A
Hanasu
15
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To shop
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Kaimono suru
16
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To help
A
Tetsudau
17
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To receive
A
Ukeru
18
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To marry
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Kekkon suru
19
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To sell
A
Uru
20
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To read
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Yomu
21
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To sing
A
Utau koto
22
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To sleep
A
Neru
23
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To wake up
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Okiru
24
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To be late
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Okureru
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To oversleep
Nebousuru
ねぼうする
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To drink
Nomu
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To buy/I'm buying
Kau/katteimasu
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To sell
Uru
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To write
Kaku
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To read
Yomu
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To sleep
Neru
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I overslept
Neboushimashita
(nebousuru is the root)
33
To go
Iku
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To come
Kuru
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To go/come back (when returning to the place of origin or any point along the way, or going back to a non-physical location)
Modoru
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To do your best (uses "wo" particle)
Ganbaru
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To stay overnight (uses "ni" particle)
Tomaru
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To work (uses particle de)
Hataraku
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To speak/talk (uses particle "to" or "ni")
Hanasu
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Yesterday, I came back from Africa (use modoru)
きのう、アフリカからもどりました。
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Let's do our best on the homework
しゅくだいをがんばりましょう。
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Tomorrow, I will stay (overnight) in a hotel
あした、ホテルにとまります。
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I will work (from) here starting next week
らいしゅうからここではたらきます。
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Until what time do you work?
なんじまではたらきますか。
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Any dictionary verbs that do NOT end in る are ____ verbs
Regular
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To run
Hashiru
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I ran
Hashirimashita
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Two common irregular verbs
(to do/make, to come)
Suru (shimasu/shimashita, kuru (kimashu/kimashita)
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To hold/to carry
Motsu
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To talk WITH someone
[to] hanasu
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To tell/inform someone
ni hanasu
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I won't tell my friends
ともだちにはなしません。
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To talk about a thing
[thing] のことをはなす
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I told him about (it)
彼にそのことを話しました
(kare ni so no koto o hanasemashita)
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To spend
Kasegu
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To cost money; to take time
(ga) kakaru
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It doesn't cost money
O'Kane ga kakarimasen
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(Around) how long will it take?
Dore gurai kakarimasuka?
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I went shopping today
Kyou wa kaimono o shimashita.
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I won't go shopping because I'm busy today
Kyou wa isogashi Kara, kaimono o shimasen
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To pay for (something)
o harau
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To pay with (a credit card, cash, etc)
de harau
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I will pay with a credit card
クレジットカードではらいます。
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I will buy with cash
Genkin de kaimasu
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How long did it take?
Dore gurai kakarimashita ka?
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It took around three months
Sankagetsu gurai kakarimashita
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It took two hours
Nijikan, kakarimashita
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Drink it (command)
Nonde
68
Don't drink it!
Nomanai de
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Write it!
Kaite
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Don't write it!
Kakanai de
71
Talk!
Hanashite
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Don't talk
Hanasanai de
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Pay!
Haratte
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Don't pay!
Harawanai de
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Eat it!
Tabete
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Don't eat it
Tabenai de`
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Go to bed (neru)
Nette
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Don't go to bed
Nenai de
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Get up! Wake up!
Okite!
80
Don't getup! Don't wake up!
Okinai de!
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Do it!
Shite
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Don't do it!
Shinai de!
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Come!
Kite
84
Don't come!
Konai de
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Buy it!
Katte!
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Don't buy it!
Kawanai de!
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To say
Iu
88
Say it!
Itte
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Don't say it!
Iwanai de!
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Don't be late!
Okurenai de!
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To think
Omou
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Thought (vb)
omoutta
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To say, speak, tell
iu
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To say/speak/tell (ta form)
itta
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To wait
Matsu
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Structure using omou
[thought] + to + omou(conj.)
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I think tomorrow is Friday
Ashita wa, kinyobida to omoimasu.
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I didn't think it was you (informal)
Anatada to omowanakatta
99
They said there were three dogs in the park
(in park, dogs of three there were (root), they said)
[Kouen ni] [inu ga sappiki iru] to iimasu
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to wait at a place
[place] de matsu
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to wait for someone
[someone/something]o matsu
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I waited (three hours)
(Sanjikan) machimashita
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Let's wait for Jason
Jason o machimashou (let's wait)
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The particle "to" is often used with which three verbs?
1) iu (to say)
2) kiku (to hear)
3) omou (to think)
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[someone] said "thing that was said"
subject wa [thing that was said] to iimashita
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Negative verb ending forms: formal & informal
"masen" "nai"
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There isn't anything/It's nothing
Nanimo nai
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Please don't say anything
Nanimo iwanaide kudasai
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Don't drink anything please
Nanimo nominaide kudasai
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Nothing is new
Nanimo atarashikunai desu
BONUS: ending with "no" implies a casual interrogation (nothing is new, huh?)
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What do you think?
Dou omoimasuka?
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How is work?
Shigoto wa dou desu ka?
113
What did you say just now?
Ima, nanto iimashitaka/nante itta no?
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I thought you said I was a fool
Baka da to itta to omoimashita
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About how long will I wait?
dore gurai machimasuka?
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Which one do you think is good?
Docchi ga ii to omoimasuka?
117
Study vs. studying
Benkyou vs. Benkyouchuu
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To answer/answered
Kotaeru/kotaeta
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To answer with a phrase
[phrase] to kotaeru
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To answer a thing
[thing] ni kotaeru
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How did you answer the question?
Shuumon ni nanto kotaemashitaka (formal? kotaeta no (informal)?
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To pick something up/I haven't picked (something) up
Hirou/hirotteimasen
123
to meet/have met
Au/atta
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To play/played
Asobu/asonda
125
To live (in a place)/lived (in a place)
sumu/sunda
126
To be wrong
Chigau/chigatta
127
To work part-time/worked part time
arubaito suru/arubaito shita
128
To meet (someone)
Ni au (aimasu)
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To meet *up (with someone)
To au
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Let's meet on the 20th
Nihatsuka ni aimashou
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Two uses for "teimasu" form
1) to describe an ongoing event or action
2) to describe a state of being that was the result of an action, and you are left in whatever state you're in as a result
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I will live in Japan vs I live in Japan
Nihon ni sumimasu / Nihon ni sundeimasu
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I will get married vs. I am married
Kekkon o shimasu / Kekkon shiteimasu
134
It takes about two hours by car
ni jikan gurai kakarimashita
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Are you single?
Dokushin desu ka?
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I do it because the money is good
O Kane ga ii Kara, shiteru
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At what time shall we meet
Nan ji ni aimashouka?
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I think you're mistaken
Chigau to omoismasu yo
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