| 開く |
(う) [iv] (Something) opens [ドアが あく: The door will open.] |
| 開ける |
(る) [tv] to open (something) [ドアを あける: to open the door] |
| 閉まる |
(う) [iv] (Something) closes [ドアが しまる: The door will close.] |
| 閉める |
(る) [tv] to close (something) [ドアをしめる: to close the door] |
| |
(う) [iv] (Something) turns on/comes on [電気がついた: The electricity/light came on.] |
| |
(る) [tv] to turn on (something) [電気を つける: to turn on the light] |
| 消える |
(る) [iv] (Something) goes out/is turned off [ろうそくが きえた: The candle went out.] |
| 消す |
(う) [tv] to turn off (something); to erase (something) [ろうそくを けす: to blow out the candle.] |
| 落ちる |
(る) [iv] (Something) drops/falls [コップがおちた: The glass dropped/fell.] |
| 落とす |
(う) [tv] to drop (something) [コップを おとす: to drop the glass] |
| 壊れる |
(る) [iv] (Something) breaks [おもちゃが こわれた: The toy broke.] |
| 壊す |
(う) [tv] to break (something) [おもちゃを こわす: break the toy] |
| 汚れる |
(る) [iv] (Something) becomes dirty [ふくがよごれた: The clothes got dirty.] |
| 汚す |
(う) [tv] to make dirty; to soil/stain; to contaminate/pollute [ふくを よごす: to make the clothes dirty] |
| お湯が沸く |
(う) [iv] water boils |
| お湯を沸かす |
(う) [tv] to boil water |
| 助かる |
(う) [iv] to be saved; to be helped [子どもが たすかった: The child was saved.] |
| 助ける |
(る) [tv] to save (someone/something); to help (someone/something) [こどもを たすける: to save the child] |
| 鍵がかかる |
(う) [iv] to lock [ドアに かぎが かかっている: The door is locked.] |
| 鍵をかける |
(る) [tv] to lock [ドアに かぎを かける: to lock the door] |
| 時間がかかる |
(う) [iv] (Something) takes time. |
| 時間をかける |
(る) [tv] to take (time) |
| お金がかかる |
(う) [iv] (Something) costs (money). |
| お金をかける |
(る) [tv] to spend/take (money) |
| 電話がかかる |
(う) [iv] Phones comes in/Phone rings |
| 電話をかける |
(る) [tv] to make a phone call |
| 入る |
(う) [iv] (Someone/Something) enters/goes in/is included |
| 入れる |
(る) [tv] to put (someone/something) in |
| 出る |
(る) [iv] (Something) goes out/comes out |
| 出す |
(う) [tv] to take/put (something) out |
| 決まる |
(う) [iv] (Something) is decided [しゅうしょくが きまった: My employment has been decided.] |
| 決める |
(る) [tv] to decide on (something) [大学を きめる: to decide on the university] |
| 直る |
(う) [iv] (Someone/Something) is repaired/fixed/corrected. [病気が なおる: to recover from illness] |
| 直す |
(う) [tv] to repair/fix/correct/cure (something/someone) [おもちゃを なおす: to repair the toy] |
| 起きる |
(る) [iv] (Someone) wakes up; (Something) occurs [子どもが おきる: The child wakes up. じしんが おきた: Earthquake occurred.] |
| 起こす |
(う) [tv] to wake up (someone); to cause (something) to occur [子どもをおこす: to wake up the child. じしんをおこす: to cause an earthquake] |
| 降りる |
(る) [iv] (Someone) gets off/steps down [おきゃくさんが バスを おりる: Passengers get off the bus.] |
| 降ろす |
(う) [tv] to take down; to unload [おきゃくさんを バスから おろす: to unload passengers from the bus] |
| 止まる |
(う) [iv] (Someone/Something) stops/stays [バスが とまる: The bus stops.] |
| 止める |
(る) [tv] to stop (someone/something) [バスを とめる: to stop the bus] |
| 乗る |
(う) [iv] (Someone/Something) gets on/rides [おきゃくさんが バスに のる: Passengers get on the bus.] |
| 乗せる |
(る) [tv] to load (someone/something on a vehicle) [おきゃくさんを バスに のせる: to load passengers on the bus] |
| [残る] |
(う) [iv] (Someone/Something) remains; (Someone/Something) becomes left over [ごはんが のこっている: The food is left over.] |
| [残す] |
(う) [tv] to leave (someone/something) behind [ごはんを のこす: to leave some food unconsumed/behind] |
| |
(う) [iv] (Someone/Something) becomes tidy [へやが かたづいた: The room became tidy.] |
| |
(る) [tv] to put (something) in order; to tidy up [へやを かたづける: to tidy up the room] |
| [回る] |
(う) [iv] (Someone/Something) goes/turns around [プリントアウトを まわす: The printouts go around.] |
| [回す] |
(う) [tv] to turn (someone/something) around; to rotate; to circulate [サインアップシートを まわす: to circulate the sign-up sheet] |
| [続く] |
(う) [iv] (Something) continues [雨が つづく: Rain continues.] |
| [続ける] |
(る) [tv] to continue (something) [授業を つづける: to continue the class] |
| |
Something (beyond my control) came about [Vてしまう here expresses that the circumstances are beyond the speaker's control.] |
| 頼む |
(う) to ask (a favor); to request |
| 押す |
(う) to push/press [ボタンをおす: to push the button] |
| 謝る |
(う) to apologize [田中さんにあやまる: to apologize to Ms. Tanaka] |
| 転ぶ |
(う) to fall down; to stumble |
| 咲く |
(う) to bloom [はなが さいた: The flowers bloomed.] |
| 考える |
(る) to consider; to think (about) [しゅうしょくについて 考える: to consider employment] |
| 注文する |
(irreg) to place an order |