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Japanese vocabulary for Actions

Japanese vocabulary for Actions
Let’s Learn Japanese: Action Words Vocabulary

Kanji Hiragana Romaji Meaning
行く いく iku to go
立つ たつ Tatsu to stand
座る すわる Suwaru to sit
走る はしる Hashiru to run
飛ぶ とぶ Tobu to fly
跳ぶ とぶ Tobu to jump
登る のぼる Noboru to climb
泳ぐ およぐ Oyogu to swim
潜る もぐる Moguru to dive (into or under water)
飛ぶ込む とぶこむ Tobikomu Jump down
逆立ちする さかだちする Sakadachirusu Upside down, jump down
はう Hau crawl; Crawling
蹴る ける Keru Kick
振る ふる Furu Waving
持ち上げる もちあげる Mochiageru lift
投げる なげる Nageru to throw; to hurl
たたく Tataku to strike; to bash
引く ひく Hiku to pull
押す おす Osu to push
曲げる まげる Mageru to bend; to curve
伸ばす のばす Nobasu to straighten; stretch out
転ぶ ころぶ Korobu to fall down; fall over
振り向く ふりむく Furimuku Look back; to turn around

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