Godan verbs #1

Created by Mari Steinmann

suru する
do, make, etc.

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TermDefinition
suru する
do, make, etc.
kuru 来る
arrive (come towards current location of speaker), come to be
aru ある
exist, have, happen (inanimate/abstract)
iru いる
exist, have, stay (of entities that move of their own volition)
naru なる
become, be achieved
iu, yuu 言う
say, tell, call by a name
hanasu 話す
speak, talk about
aruku 歩く
walk
iku 行く
go, go with s/t, come (away from current location of speaker)
isogu 急ぐ
hurry, rush
itamu 痛む
hurt, injure, spoil (of food)
omou 思う
think
umu 生む
give birth to, produce
asobu 遊ぶ
play, hang out, enjoy self, idle
erabu 選ぶ
select, choose, pick
naku 鳴く
make animal noise; cry, chirp, mew, bark, yelp, croak, etc.
kaeru 帰る
go home, return home, head back home