In this article, we will present a large list of verbos japoneses classified with their meanings and translation. It's not always easy to understand the literal translation of a Japanese verb, so it's important to study them in the right context.
The listed verbs are classified as Godan and Ichidan.
- Godan: These are verbs that end in -u, preceded by k, s, t, n, m, g, or b, or by a vowel that is not "e".
- Ichidan: These are verbs that end in eru or iru, including also irregular verbs.
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List of Godan Japanese Verbs
- nonoshiru - verbal abuse, curse
- たける(takeru) - act with violence
- 足す(tasu) - add
- 着く(tsuku) - arrive
- 志す(kokorozasu) - to aspire
- 襲う(osou) - to attack
- 侍る(haberu) - to participate in
- Medatsu - to attract attention, to stand out
- Yaku - roast, grill
- ふける(fukeru) - to be absorbed in
- Based on - basear
- 眩む(kuramu) - to be blind, to feel dizzy
- Heal (naoru) - to be healed, healed
- Kimaru - to be decided, agreed upon
- Different (kotonaru) - to be different from
- Different (chigau) - to be different, wrong
- Found (mitsukaru) - to be found
- たまぎる(tamagiru) - to feel scared
- yorokobu - to be happy, satisfied
- Oily (aburagiru) - to be greasy
- Assemble (aseru) - to be in a hurry, panic
- 困る(komaru) - To be in trouble
- 無くなる(nakunaru) - to be missing, disappear
- 間違う(machigau) - to be mistaken, to make a mistake
- Mix (majiru) - to be mixed, was mixing with,
- Next (tsugu) - to be the next
- To overturn (kutsugaeru) - to be annulled, to tip over
- Overlapping (kasanaru) - to be stacked, the overlap
- 儲かる(mokaru) - to be profitable, to make money
- 迷う(mayou) - to be confused
- 悲しむ(kanashimu) - be sad, cry
- たまる(tamaru) - to be saved, accumulated
- ぬめる(numeru) - to be slippery
- びびる(bibiru) - to be surprised
- Surprised (odoroku) - to be surprised, astonished
- 劣る(otoru) - to be worse than, inferior to
- うらむ(uramu) - to hold a grudge
- なる(naru) - to become
- Kasumu - to become hazy and misty
- 込む(komu) - became full
- しける(shikeru) - to become damp
- Dry (kawaku) - to become dry
- 空く(suku) - to become empty, without crowding
- 固まる(katamaru) - become difficult, gang
- 痛む(itamu) - to become injured, damaged
- 流行る(hayaru) - -to be popular
- Tsuyomaru - Become stronger
- 始まる(hajimaru) - to start, to begin
- 捻る(hineru) - to bend, to twist
- 噛む(kamu) - bite
- 咲く(saku) - to bloom
- Fuku - to blow, to clean
- 乗る(noru) - to board, to ride
- ibaru - ostentation
- buy - buy
- Call - to call
- Kamau - worry, mind
- 運ぶ(hakobu) - to transport
- Shoulder (katsugu) - they carry on their shoulders of
- 挟む(hasamu) - capture, without letting go (between two things)
- Celebrate (iwau) - celebrate, congratulate
- 変わる(kawaru) - change
- Chase - chasing, car
- Speak - tagarelice
- Choose - choose, select
- 食い違う(kuichigau) - discrepancy, disagreement
- noboru - to climb
- Closed (shimaru) - close, to be closed
- Come - vir
- 参る(mairu) - come / go (humble)
- 通う(kayou) - commute
- Korasu - concentrated
- Continue - continue, go on
- Cool (hiyasu) - legal, refrigerate
- wataru - to cross
- 越す(kosu) - to cross, to , to move forward
- 砕く(kudaku) - crush, crush
- 鳴く(naku) - to cry
- 切る(kiru) - to cut
- odoru - dance
- 腐る(kusaru) - decay, go bad, be depressed
- Itsuwaru (偽る) - to deceive, to lie
- 飾る(kazaru) - to decorate, display
- heru - decrease, reduce
- to defeat - defeat
- 言い表す(iiarawasu) - to describe
- 崩す(kuzusu) - to destroy, to break
- 滅ぼす(horobosu) - to destroy, to ruin
- 死ぬ(shinu) - to die
- 掘る(horu) - to dig
- Talk (hanashiau) - to discuss
- 嫌がる(iyagaru) - to dislike, to hate
- やる(yaru) - do, give
- する(suru) - do, do
- 飲む(nomu) - drink
- Dry (kawakasu) - dry
- Drying (hosu) - is dry
- 抱く(daku) - hug, hug
- 励ます(hagemasu) - to encourage
- owaru - end
- 楽しむ(tanoshimu) - enjoy, have fun
- 入る(hairu) - enter
- 出す(dasu) - extract, take out
- mukau - face, in turn, / head in the direction
- Sleep (nemuru) - to fall into a deep sleep
- 転ぶ(korobu) - to fall
- Furu - fall from the sky
- sagaru - drop, fall, hang
- 散る(chiru) - falling, dispersion
- Be scared (kowagaru) - fear
- Sink (shizumu) - to feel depressed, pia
- Fishing (tsuru) - fish
- 畳む(tatamu) - good
- narabu - to form a line, equal
- Gather (atsumaru) - collect, assemble
- 仰ぐ(aogu) - to look, to look up, respect, to fan oneself
- Angry (okoru) - to be angry
- 曇る(kumoru) - to become cloudy
- (you) - get drunk, sick sea
- 太る(futoru) - to gain weight, to gain weight
- 馴染む(najimu) - to get used to, to adapt to
- Warm up (atatamaru) - to heat up, to warm
- kaesu - give back, return (something to someone)
- 睨む(niramu) - shine in, keep an eye on
- Go - ir
- 進む(susumu) - to move forward, to advance
- Kuruu (狂う) - to go crazy, to be out of order
- 回る(mawaru) - to go around
- agaru - to rise, to go up
- Grip (nigiru) - open
- Calm down (shizumaru) - grow peacefully
- 育つ(sodatsu) - to grow, to be raised
- watasu - to deliver
- Exist (aru) - there are, exist
- To hold (motsu) - to have, to possess
- tetsudau - help
- 隠れる(kakureru) - hide (oneself)
- Hide - hide (something)
- Hint - suggestion
- (yatou) - hire, employ
- ぶつかる(butsukaru) - to hit, to collide with, collision
- (utsu) - to hit, to throw
- (herikudaru) - humiliate
- Hurry (isogu) - press
- 示す(shimesu) - to indicate, to point out
- Suck (suu) - inhale, gulp, smoke
- Invite (maneku) - to invite, beckon to
- Invite (sasou) - to invite, to seduce
- (yajiru) - to rise again
- 飛ぶ(tobu) - to jump, to fly
- 飼う(kau) - keep (a pet), increase, back
- Kick (keru) - kick
- Kill (korosu) - to kill
- 知る(shiru) - to know
- Laugh (warau) - rir
- Leak (morasu) - to leak, to disclose
- 傾く(katamuku) - to lean towards, tilt
- 習う(narau) - to learn
- 学ぶ(manabu) - learn, study
- 残す(nokosu) - leave behind, save
- 残る(nokoru) - remains, stay
- 貸す(kasu) - to lend
- lie down - to lay down
- (soberu) - spilled lie
- 好む(konomu) - to like
- limit (kagiru) - limit
- 聞く(kiku) - I hear
- 暮らす(kurasu) - to live
- 住む(sumu) - to live, reside
- Minasu - look, consider
- Drop (otosu) - lose, fall
- Lose (ushinau) - to lose, ask with
- nakusu - lose, remove
- kawaigaru - love, be affectionate, contest
- 騒ぐ(sawagu) - make noise, be turbulent
- to tease (karakau) - to poke fun at, jokes about the game
- 稼ぐ(kasegu) - earn money, make a living
- 作る(tsukuru) - to make, to build, to create
- Match (au) - game, adjustment
- 熟す(jukusu) - ripe, mature
- (hakaru) - measure, the plan, the plot
- Meet - Conheça
- dojiru - to mess up
- 動く(ugoku) - to move
- 要る(iru) - need
- Okoru - occur, happen
- Open (aku) - open, became vacant
- Open (hiraku) - open, hold (an event, match etc)
- (minagiru) - to overflow
- Minogasu - ignore, let
- To defeat (taosu) - to knock down, to overthrow
- 塗る(nuru) - paint
- Pay (harau) - payment
- 滅びる(horobiru) - perish
- 口説く(kudoku) - to woo, to make advances (towards a woman)
- 拾う(hirou) - pick up, find
- 遊ぶ(asobu) - Touch
- Play (hiku) - play (string instrument)
- (chigiru) - pawn
- Scheme (takuramu) - plot, scheme
- (mushiru) - Start, pickaxe, tear
- 刺す(sasu) - to point, sting, stab
- Polish - 磨く(migaku)
- (omoiiru) - to ponder, to contemplate
- nobasu - to postpone, to extend
- nagasu - pour, let flow
- 祈る(inoru) - pray, wish
- (umu) - to produce, to give birth, to lay eggs
- mamoru - to protect
- 庇う(kabau) - to protect, to take care
- 引く(hiku) - pull
- To hit (naguru) - perforator, strike
- 押す(osu) - push, pressing
- しまう(shimau) - throw away
- Haku - to put on, to wear (on feet or legs - pants/shoes etc)
- 置く(oku) - to put, to place
- Arrive (todoku) - reach
- 及ぶ(oyobu) - to reach, to extend
- Read - ler
- 貰う(morau) - receive, obtain
- herasu - reduce, decrease
- 断わる(kotowaru) - to refuse, to decline
- 惜しむ(oshimu) - to lament, to be reluctant
- Take off (nugu) - to remove
- Hazusu - remove, loosen
- Naosu (直す) - repair, healing
- 繰り返す(kurikaesu) - repeat
- Please (tanomu) - order, request, to ask a favor
- Rescue (sukuu) - salvation, to save
- Rest (yasumu) - rest, sleep
- 帰る(kaeru) - Returns
- Back - return, return
- modosu - return, put back, vomit
- Minoru - to mature, to bear fruit
- 走る(hashiru) - runs
- かける(kakeru) - to run, to gallop
- Scold - to scold, to tell off
- Search (sagasu) - look for
- 売る(uru) - to sell
- 送る(okuru) - send, consult
- Notice (kizuku) - feeling, perceive, notice
- 離れる(hanareru) - separated from, let go
- Hikaru - shine, shine
- 輝く(kagayaku) - shine, spark
- 歌う(utau) - sing
- sit - to sit
- 滑る(suberu) - slip
- 壊す(kowasu) - smash
- 塗る(nuru) - rubbing of
- Speak - to talk
- こぼす(kobosu) - to spill
- 言いふらす(iifurasu) - spread a rumor / story
- 敷く(shiku) - to spread out, lay down
- Hiromaru - propagation, became popular
- 頑張る(ganbaru) - stay strong, do your best
- Watch (miharu) - to be on guard, to keep watch
- 立つ(tatsu) - stand up
- Steal (nusumu) - to rob
- 踏む(fumu) - to step on
- 張る(haru) - to stretch, to place something in
- 止まる(tomaru) - to stop
- 黙る(damaru) - stop talking
- Hagemu - to strive, to make every effort
- 苦しむ(kurushimu) - to suffer
- 言い出す(iidasu) - We suggest, start to speak
- Kanau - terno, in compliance with
- 囲む(kakomu) - surround, place
- 泳ぐ(oyogu) - to swim
- Take off (nugu) - take off, remove (shoes, clothes)
- 関わる(kakawaru) - participate, affect
- 掛かる(kakaru) - to take, to begin, to be hung
- 取る(toru) - to take, to steal
- Rephrase - talk back, retort
- to tease - to mock, to make fun of
- Try (tamesu) - test, attempt, taste
- 思う(omou) - to think
- 思いつく(omoitsuku) - Think / enter your mind
- 縛る(shibaru) - tie, bind
- musubu - tie, knot, to make a contract
- Touch (sawaru) - to touch or feel (with the hands)
- 騙す(damasu) - trick
- 消す(kesu) - turn off, erase
- to turn (magaru) - in turn, bend
- twist - torsion
- 分かる(wakaru) - I understand
- kumu - to unite, all together
- 解く(hodoku) - to untie
- 使う(tsukau) - to use, to operate
- 待つ(matsu) - to wait
- Wake (okosu) - lift (someone) up
- 歩く(aruku) - walk
- 欲しがる(hoshigaru) - want, desire
- wash - to wash
- Kaburu (被る) - to wear (on your head), to put on
- Win (katsu) - to win
- Working - work
- kizukau - to worry, to consider
- 祀る(matsuru) - worship
- Wrap (tsutsumu) - packaging
- 書く(kaku) - write
List of Ichidan Japanese Verbs
- 加える(kuwaeru) - add, includes
- it (mitomeru) - to it, to recognize
- Answer - responder
- to avoid (sakeru) - to prevent, to dodge
- prohibit - prohibition, to prohibit
- 浴びる(abiru) - to take a shower, to take a bath
- 居る(iru) - to be
- 出来る(dekiru) - to be able to
- Ikiru - to be alive
- 聞こえる(kikoeru) - to be audible, able to hear
- 生まれる(umareru) - to be born
- 折れる(oreru) - to be broken, pressure
- 焦げる(kogeru) - to be burned, charred
- 負ける(makeru) - to be defeated, to lose a game
- 足りる(tariru) - to be sufficient
- 遅れる(okureru) - to be delayed, to fall behind
- 怠ける(namakeru) - to be lazy
- もてる(moteru) - to be popular
- Visible (mieru) - to be visible, capable of seeing
- 濡れる(nureru) - to get wet
- 始める(hajimeru) - start, initiate
- Believe (shinjiru) - to believe, to trust
- 曲げる(mageru) - bend, twist
- 借りる(kariru) - borrow, rent
- Break (kowareru) - pause
- 切れる(kireru) - break, cut, expire
- 育てる(sodateru) - to raise a child, to train
- 立てる(tateru) - to build
- 焼ける(yakeru) - to burn
- Change (kaeru) - alter
- 調べる(shiraberu) - to , to investigate
- hareru - clear, tidy up
- 崩れる(kuzureru) - collapse, cave
- 取れる(toreru) - to be able to go out
- hazureru - to go out, to be broad
- 解ける(hodokeru) - come undone, loose
- Consolation (nagusameru) - comfort, solace
- 言いつける(iitsukeru) - to command
- Compare - to compare
- Continue - continue, proceed
- Count - count
- 決める(kimeru) - to decide, to choose
- 定める(sadameru) - to decide, to establish
- (wakeru) - division, separated
- 食べる(taberu) - to eat
- 優れる(sugureru) - excel, be excellent, be superior
- Replace - trocar
- 倒れる(taoreru) - to fall, to collapse
- 惚れる(horeru) - to fall in love
- ochiru - fall, failure, go down
- Fear (osoreru) - fear, whether in the fear of
- Feel (kanjiru) - to feel, to feel
- Find - to find
- Cleaning (katazukeru) - finishing, organizing
- 流れる(nagareru) - flow, being called off
- Forget (wasureru) - I forget
- Gather (atsumeru) - to unite, to collect
- 得る(eru) - to obtain
- 着換える(kikaeru) - to change (clothes)
- koeru - to gain weight, grow fertile / cross over, exceed
- 降りる(oriru) - to get off, to go down
- tsukareru (疲れる) - to get tired
- Wake up - get up
- 慣れる(nareru) - to get used to, to become familiar with
- あげる(ageru) - to give
- 呉れる(kureru) - to give (the giver is not the speaker) -
- 齧る(kajiru) - gnaw, bite
- Deru - skirt
- 出かける(dekakeru) - go out, leave the house
- 迎える(mukaeru) - greet, attend to, welcome
- kureru - to get dark (at sunset) -
- かける(kakeru) - way, to sit, phone, risk
- Help(tasukeru) - help
- 妨げる(samatageru) - to hinder, to obstruct
- ぶつける(butsukeru) - hit against, throw at
- Hug (kakaeru) - hold (in your arms) - , has
- Increase - aumentar
- To inflict pain, torment - 苦しませる(kurushimeru)
- 伏せる(fu) - lie face down
- tsureru - to lead
- Leaking (moreru) - fuga, escape
- 舐める(nameru) - to lick
- Arrange - align, list, organize in order
- 見る(miru) - See
- Lower - inferior, hang
- 間違える(machigaeru) - to make a mistake
- 拵える(koshiraeru) - make manufacture
- 混ぜる(mazeru) - mix
- Notify - notificar
- Open - open
- 慌てる(awateru) - panic, to be disturbed
- wakareru - part, separated, to be divided, divorced
- Decrease (heru) - to , to
- 過ぎる(sugiru) - to , to exceed
- Layer (kasaneru) - to accumulate, repeat
- 企てる(kuwadateru) - plan, scheme
- 褒める(homeru) - praise
- 儲ける(mokeru) - profit, make money
- 入れる(ireru) - to place, to let in
- Raise (the flag) - to elevate (the flag) - , to fulfill oneself
- 覚える(oboeru) - , learn
- Seek (motomeru) - order, look for, buy, ask
- 似る(niru) - to resemble, to be similar to
- 抑える(osaeru) - restrict, control
- 逃げる(nigeru) - to flee, to escape
- Save (takuwaeru) - to economize money, to put aside, shop
- ためる(tameru) - to save, to store, to accumulate
- miseru - exhibition
- Close (shimeru) - to close
- 腰掛ける(koshikakeru) - to sit (western style) -
- 寝る(neru) - sleep, go to bed
- こぼれる(koboreru) - spillage, overflow
- Hiromeru - spread, make popular
- 構える(kamaeru) - to be prepared
- 止める(tomeru) - stop, press
- yameru - stop, give up, resign
- 強める(tsuyomeru) - strengthen
- 固める(katameru) - to strengthen, to harden
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- hikiukeru - to take on
- Teach (oshieru) - to teach, to show
- Imashimeru - to warn, caution
- 考える(kangaeru) - to think
- 捨てる(suteru) - throw away
- Throw (nageru) - throw away
- 育てる(sodateru) - to the rear, to make rise
- ijimeru - bullying, intimidation
- Touch - to touch
- Transfer - transit
- tsukeru - turns on, the light
- 消える(kieru) - to disappear, to leave, to become extinct
- Look (nagameru) - clock, view
- 着る(kiru) - clothes
- 枯れる(kareru) - to wither
- 勤める(tsutomeru) - to work for
- Hurt (kizutsukeru) - injury, damage, harms
