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Japanese verbs

508 verbs, every form of each one recorded. 394 follow a pattern; 114 have forms of their own. Open one to hear it.

  1. The essential 50The verbs you will say every day. Start here.
  2. #10 いく 行く to go Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  3. #11 くる 来る to come Beginner くる verb
  4. #24 かえる 帰る to go home Intermediate Godan verb (u-verb)
  5. #25 でる 出る to leave Beginner Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  6. #26 はいる 入る to get into Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  7. The next most usedIn the order you are likely to meet them.
  8. #60 あるく 歩く to walk Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  9. #61 はしる 走る to run Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  10. #62 のる 乗る to ride, to take Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  11. #63 おりる 降りる to get off Beginner Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  12. #64 つく 着く to arrive Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  13. #76 でかける 出かける to go out Intermediate Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  14. #77 もどる 戻る to return Intermediate Godan verb (u-verb)
  15. #78 まがる 曲がる to turn Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  16. #79 とまる 止まる to stop Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  17. #80 すわる 座る to sit Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  18. #81 たつ 立つ to stand Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  19. #98 いそぐ 急ぐ to hurry Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  20. #116 おちる 落ちる to fail, to fall Beginner Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  21. #118 ひろう 拾う to pick up Godan verb (u-verb)
  22. #129 はこぶ 運ぶ to carry Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  23. #131 もって くる 持って くる to bring a thing Beginner くる verb
  24. #132 つれて いく 連れて いく to take a person somewhere Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  25. #133 つれて くる 連れて くる to bring a person or an animal Beginner くる verb
  26. #134 かえって くる 帰って くる to come back Beginner くる verb
  27. #135 いって くる 行って くる to go and come back くる verb
  28. #136 でて くる 出て くる to come out Intermediate くる verb
  29. #156 うんてん する 運転 する to drive する verb
  30. #224 まよう 迷う to get lost Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  31. #271 つかむ to grab Godan verb (u-verb)
  32. #272 ひっぱる 引っ張る to pull, to tug Godan verb (u-verb)
  33. #277 なげる 投げる to throw Beginner Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  34. #278 とぶ 飛ぶ to fly, to jump Godan verb (u-verb)
  35. #279 のぼる 登る to climb Intermediate Godan verb (u-verb)
  36. #280 わたる 渡る to cross Intermediate Godan verb (u-verb)
  37. #281 とおる 通る to go through, to pass by Godan verb (u-verb)
  38. #282 すすむ 進む to go forward Godan verb (u-verb)
  39. #283 まわる 回る to go round Godan verb (u-verb)
  40. #284 はなれる 離れる to be apart, to leave Beginner Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  41. #285 おいかける 追いかける to chase Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  42. #286 つかまえる 捕まえる to catch Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  43. #287 にげる 逃げる to run away Intermediate Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  44. #288 かくれる 隠れる to hide Intermediate Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  45. #290 すべる 滑る to slip, to ski Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  46. #291 ころぶ 転ぶ to fall over Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  47. #292 たおれる 倒れる to fall over, to collapse Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  48. #303 むかえ に いく 迎えに行く to go and pick someone up Godan verb (u-verb)
  49. #305 おくって いく 送って いく to see someone home Intermediate Godan verb (u-verb)
  50. #306 よる 寄る to drop in, to stop by Godan verb (u-verb)
  51. #307 よる 寄る to come closer, to move up Intermediate Godan verb (u-verb)
  52. #310 あがる 上がる to come in, to go up Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  53. #312 のりかえる 乗り換える to change trains Beginner Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  54. #314 とめる 止める to stop something, to park Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  55. #315 うごく 動く to move, to run for a machine Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  56. #317 ひっこす 引っ越す to move house Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  57. #318 かよう 通う to commute, to go regularly Godan verb (u-verb)
  58. #451 のびる 伸びる to stretch Beginner Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  59. #462 のせる 乗せる to put on top, to give a lift Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  60. #463 もちあげる 持ち上げる to lift up Intermediate Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
  61. #489 いらっしゃる to come, very polite, of a guest Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)
  62. #499 まいる 参る to go, to come, humbly Godan verb (u-verb)
  63. More verbs from the lessons
  64. 501 かえる 帰る to go home, to go back Beginner Godan verb (u-verb)