Verbs Flashcards

Verbs unrelated to other categories

1
Q

to protect

v. transitive

A

守る
まもる

う- verb (godan)

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2
Q

to change; be transformed
to move to
to be different, unusual, uncommon
(intransitive verb)

A

変わる
かわる

う-verb (godan)

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3
Q

to invite; to call (for)

v. trans.

A

誘う

さそう

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4
Q

to push; press

v. trans.

A

押す

おす

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5
Q

to search

v. trans.

A

探す

さがす

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6
Q

to stand

v. intrans.

A

立つ

たつ

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7
Q

to calm down

v. trans.

A

落ち着く

おちつく

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8
Q

to take out; to get out

to submit/turn in (e.g. thesis)

A

出す

だす

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9
Q

to make a mistake (in)

v. trans.

A

間違える

まちがえる

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10
Q

to desire; wish for; want
v. trans.
う-verb

A

欲しがる

ほしがる

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11
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v. intrans.
to be shut; closed; to close; to be locked
to become sober; to become tense
to be firm (of body, face); to be wellknit
to tighten

A

閉まる

しまる

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12
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n. する-verb
reclamation (of wasteland); development
pioneering; opening up (a new market); trailblazing; breaking new ground

A

開拓

かいたく

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13
Q

v. intrans. & trans.
to wait;
to await; anticipate
to depend on; need ~ neg form

A

待つ

まつ

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14
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n. する-verb. の-adj
open; public
to make available to the public;
putting on display;
showing (movie, play)
holding (interview)
A

公開

こうかい

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15
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v. trans.
to pass (time)
to overdo (esp. in alcohol consumption)
A

過ごす

すごす

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16
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to say
to name/ call (what is the called in jap?)
to go(the alarm went ping) to make a noise.

A

言う

いう

17
Q

to turn over (pages of a book)
to tear off/up; to strip off
う-v. trans.

A

捲る
めくる

usually written with kana alone

18
Q

to wake up
to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception)
to become aware/conscious of
る-v. intrans.

A

目覚める

めざめる

19
Q

onomonopeia: する-v. n. adv.

to get excited (nervous)

ex) i get excited when i see the person i like.

A

ドキドキ

好きな人に会うとドキドキする。

20
Q

onomonopeia: する-v. adv. n.

to get excited (anticipation)

i’m excited when fun stuff is coming up the next day.

A

わくわく

次の日に楽しい事があるとわくわくする。

21
Q

する-v.

to be nervous

ex) i’m so nervous in front of people.

A

緊張する
きんちょうする

人前に出ると緊張する。
ひとまえにでるときんちょうする。

22
Q

trans.
to turn, rotate (e.g. a screw); to gyrate
to surround
to put something to new use (e.g. leftovers)
…around (to chase around) suffix after -masu
to dial (phone number)

A

回す

まわす

23
Q

to share

A

シェアする

24
Q

to offer

v.

A

譲る

ゆずる