Play With Common Verb List
Here are some common Japanese verb list. If you want to memorize these verbs, using flashcards is one of the great way to do it.
Try to figure out the meaning by looking at the Kanji and Hiragana. If you cannot figure it out just hover on that block to see its meaning. Have fun!
食べます
たべます tabemasu
tabemasu ---------------------------------- to eat
飲みます
のみます nomimasu
nomimasu ---------------------------------- to drink
見ます
みます mimasu
mimasu ---------------------------------- to see
話します
はなします hanashimasu
hanashimasu ---------------------------------- to speak
聞きます
ききます kikimasu
kikimasu ---------------------------------- to listen
読みます
よみます yomimasu
yomimasu ---------------------------------- to read
書きます
かきます kakimasu
kakimasu ---------------------------------- to write
買います
かいます kaimasu
kaimasu ---------------------------------- to buy
売ります
うります urimasu
urimasu ---------------------------------- to sell
使います
つかいます tsukaimasu
tsukaimasu ---------------------------------- to use
送ります
おくります okurimasu
okurimasu ---------------------------------- to send
洗います
あらいます araimasu
araimasu ---------------------------------- to wash
点けます
つけます tsukemasu
tsukemasu ---------------------------------- to turn on (light, fan etc)
消します
けします keshimasu
keshimasu ---------------------------------- to switch off (light, fan etc)
開けます
あけます akemasu
akemasu ---------------------------------- to open (door, box cover etc)
閉めます
しめます shimemasu
shimemasu ---------------------------------- to close (door, box cover etc)
掛けます
かけます kakemasu
kakemasu ---------------------------------- to make a phone call
撮ります
とります torimasu
torimasu ---------------------------------- to take a photo
作ります
つくります tsukurimasu
tsukurimasu ---------------------------------- to make (a dish), to produce/build
Hope this post is helpful enough for you to memorize some common Japanese verbs. By finishing this common verbs you can start using them right away.
