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Japanese Top 100 Verbs

Learn the 100 most common Japanese verbs in the order people actually meet them. Ranked from wordfreq's 6,000 most frequent word forms, each mapped to its dictionary verb. Every card shows the verb, a hiragana reading, an example and notes on its type and polite form.

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  • 消える

    to disappear; go out

  • to get tired

    疲れる

  • 送る

    to send

  • to pass on (message)

    伝える

  • 集める

    to collect (something)

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する
to do
いる
to be (people, animals)
ある
to be (things)
なる
to become
見る
to see; to watch
できる
can do; be able
やる
to give (to a junior, animal, plant); to do (casual)
思う
to think (opinion)
言う
to say
くれる
to give (to me or my side)
出る
to leave; to go out
考える
to think over
感じる
to feel
行く
to go
来る
to come
おる
to be (humble)
持つ
to hold; to have
過ぎる
to exceed; too much
使う
to use
知る
to know
しまう
to finish; to end up
入れる
to put in
入る
to enter
食べる
to eat
聞く
to listen; to ask
違う
to differ; to be wrong
分かる
to understand
付ける
to attach; to apply
出す
to take out; to send
受ける
to receive; to take (exam)
作る
to make
見える
to be visible
始める
to start
かける
to make (a call); to hang
買う
to buy
やめる
to quit
忘れる
to forget
探す
to look for
教える
to teach; to tell
書く
to write
続ける
to continue (something)
起きる
to get up; to wake up
待つ
to wait
終わる
to end; to finish
生きる
to live (be alive)
死ぬ
to die
読む
to read
似る
to resemble
まとめる
to summarize; to gather
増える
to increase
寝る
to sleep; to go to bed
覚える
to remember; to learn
話す
to speak
帰る
to go home
もらう
to receive
いただく
to receive; to eat (humble)
変える
to change (something)
与える
to give; to grant
落ちる
to fall, drop
飲む
to drink
変わる
to change (by itself)
生まれる
to be born
あげる
to give (to others)
決める
to decide
見つける
to find
試す
to try; to test
行う
to hold; to carry out
見せる
to show
認める
to admit; to recognize
調べる
to look up; to check
呼ぶ
to call; to invite
求める
to seek; to ask for
会う
to meet
信じる
to believe
乗る
to ride; to get on
上げる
to raise
致す
to do (humble)
頑張る
to do one's best
かかる
to take (time)
取る
to take
合わせる
to match; to combine
止める
to stop (something)
置く
to put; to place
負ける
to lose
残る
to remain
消える
to disappear; go out
疲れる
to get tired
送る
to send
伝える
to pass on (message)
集める
to collect (something)
つく
to stick; to get on
もらえる
can get
使える
can use; be usable
含める
to include
離れる
to be apart
迎える
to welcome; to pick up
捨てる
to throw away
描く
to draw; to depict
笑う
to laugh; to smile
加える
to add

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Published November 1, 2026