JAPANESE VERB

やる

to do, to be open, of a shop

Conjugation

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Form	Polite	Plain
AffirmativeI do
NegativeI don’t do

finished actions

Form	Polite	Plain
AffirmativeI did
NegativeI didn’t do

て形 · joining actions, “doing”, requests

可能形 · “can”

Form	Polite	Plain
AffirmativeI can do
NegativeI can’t do

たい形 · “want to”

Form	Polite	Plain
AffirmativeI want to do
NegativeI don’t want to do

意向形 · “let’s”, “I’ll”

Form	Polite	Plain
Let’slet’s do

条件形 · “if” and “when”

命令形 · from gentle to blunt

受身形・使役形 · “is done”, “make someone do”

Form	Polite	Plain
PassiveI am done
CausativeI make someone do

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present and future

このみせはにちようびも やります か？

Is this shop open on Sundays too?
Past

しゅくだいはもう やった よ。

I've already done my homework.
Te-form

ゆうびんきょくはよるまで やって います。

The post office is open until the evening.
Potential

それ、ひとりで やれる？

Can you do that by yourself?
Want to

わたしもいちど やりたい です。

I want to try it once too.
Volitional

よし、みんなでいっしょに やろう！

Right, let's all do it together!
Conditional

ベンさんなら、 やれば できますよ。

Ben, if you do it, you can.
Commands and requests

しゅくだいをさきに やりなさい。

Do your homework first.
Passive and causative

じょうしはわたしにめんどうなしごとをやらせました。

My boss made me do a tedious job.

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

えきのちかくのゆうびんきょくはどようびもやっていますよ。 The post office near the station is open on Saturdays too.
きのう、あのみせはやっていませんでした。 Yesterday, that shop wasn't open.
あしたもみせはやっています。 The shop will be open tomorrow too.