Japanese vocabulary by topics

U-verbs and Ru-verbs in Japanese

U-verbs and Ru-verbs in Japanese る-verbs and う-verbs – Know the Difference! Why it matters: Knowing whether a verb is る or う affects: – Conjugation (ます-form, て-form, plain negative, etc.) – Command form – Potential form – Past tense endings Ichidan / る-verbs: – End with る, and …

Positions and Directions in Japanese

Positions and Directions in Japanese Learn Japanese vocabulary about location and direction. 1. Positions in Japanese No. Japanese Hiragana Romaji Meaning 1 上うえ ue up / above 2 下した shita down / under 3 前まえ mae in front / before 4 後ろうしろ ushiro behind 5 中 …

Japanese Conjunctions List

Japanese Conjunctions List Japanese Conjunctions List provides essential linking words used to connect phrases, sentences, and ideas in Japanese. No. Japanese Romaji Grammar Meaning Level 1 あるいは aruiwa or; either; maybe; perhaps; possibly ~ N2 2 ばいい ba ii should; can; it’d be good if ~ N3 3 ばこそ ba …

Conjugation for Japanese verb taberu – to eat 食べる

Conjugation for Japanese verb taberu – to eat 食べる The verb taberu (食べる) means “to eat” in Japanese and belongs to the ru-verb group. In its dictionary form, taberu is commonly used in casual speech and in dictionaries. The polite form of this verb is tabemasu (食べます), which is often …