In this article, we will see a complete list of verbs of the Japanese language N5 JLPT. Remembering that verbs can have other uses and meanings, according to the sentence and may not be present in this list. It is up to you to interpret and get the feeling of each verb.
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| Kanji | Furigana | Romaji | verb in English |
| 会う | あう | wow | to meet |
| 開く | あく | I / Hikaru | open (shops, flowers) |
| 開ける | あける | akeru | Open |
| あげる | ageru | give | |
| 遊ぶ | あそぶ | asobu | to play |
| 浴びる | あびる | abiru | take a bath |
| 洗う | あらう | macaw | to wash |
| 有る | ある | aru | be, have, exist |
| ある | ある | aru | to possess |
| 歩く | あるく | aruku | walking (on foot) |
| 言う | いう | wow | I mean, to say- |
| 行く | いく | iku | go |
| いる | Iru | need, refuge must be required | |
| いる | Iru | exist | |
| 入れる | いれる | irru | insert, place, enter |
| 歌う | うたう | wow | sing |
| 生まれる | うまれる | umareru | born, arise |
| 売る | うる | uru | sell |
| 起きる | おきる | okuru | Wake up |
| おく | ok | put on | |
| 送る | おくる | okuru | submit |
| 押す | おす | osu | push |
| 覚える | おぼえる | oboeru | memorize, remember |
| 泳ぐ | およぐ | swim | swim |
| 降りる | おりる | oriri | getting off (from a car, ladder) |
| 終わる | おわる | owaru | finish |
| 買う | かう | kau | purchase |
| 返す | かえす | kaesu | return (objects) |
| 帰る | かえる | kaeru | return, leave (home) |
| かかる | kakaru | have time, take | |
| 書く | かく | kaku | write |
| かける | kakeru | wear | |
| かける | kakeru | make a phone call | |
| 貸す | かす | kasu | lend |
| 冠る | かぶる | kaburu | put on the head (hat, cap) |
| 借りる | かりる | kariru | borrow |
| 消える | きえる | kieru | disappear, |
| 聞く | きく | kiku | to hear |
| 切る | きる | cut | cut |
| 着る | きる | cut | put on, put on |
| 来る | くる | kuru | vir |
| 消す | けす | kesu | erase, shut down, & extinguish |
| 答える | こたえる | answer | answer |
| 困る | こまる | komaru | difficulty, problems |
| 咲く | さく | saku | bloom |
| さす | sasu | open an umbrella | |
| 死ぬ | しぬ | shinu | die |
| 閉まる | しまる | shimaru | close (intransitive, godan ) |
| 閉める | しめる | shimeru | close (transitive, ichidan) |
| 締める | しめる | shimeru | tie the tie |
| 知る | しる | shiru | know |
| 吸う | すう | sweat | breathe, smoke |
| 住む | すむ | sumu | live, reside somewhere |
| する | する | do | to do |
| 座る | すわる | suwaru | to sit |
| 出す | だす | dasu | take, give, place, show, send, reveal |
| 立つ | たつ | tatsu | get up, stand |
| 頼む | たのむ | tanomu - request | to ask, request, ask |
| 食べる | たべる | taveru | eat |
| 違う | ちがう | chigau | differ, wrong, that's not it |
| 使う | つかう | tsukau | to use (e.g. computers, phones...) |
| 疲れる | つかれる | tsukareru | tired out |
| 着く | つく | tsuku | to arrive |
| 作る | つくる | tsukuru | make, produce |
| 点ける | つける | tsukeru | turn on light, turn on |
| 勤める | つとめる | tsutomeru | work, serve (someone) |
| 出かける | でかける | dekakeru | go out |
| 出来る | できる | able | do, be able to do something |
| 出る | でる | deru | leave |
| 飛ぶ | とぶ | tobu | to fly |
| 止まる | とまる | took | to stop |
| 取る | とる | toru | take |
| 撮る | とる | toru | take a picture |
| 鳴く | なく | naku | singing, screaming, meowing (cats) |
| 並ぶ | ならぶ | narabu | to form a line of |
| 並べる | ならべる | naraberu | line up |
| なる | naru | become | |
| 脱ぐ | ぬぐ | nugu | undress |
| 寝る | ねる | neru | sleep |
| 登る | のぼる | noboru | climb |
| 飲む | のむ | name | to drink |
| 乗る | のる | noru | ride (bike, animal) |
| 入る | はいる | hairu | log in |
| 履く | はく | haku | put on (put on the foot) |
| 始まる | はじまる | hajimaru | start |
| 走る | はしる | hashiru | run |
| 働く | はたらく | hataraku | to work |
| 話す | はなす | speak | speak, say, talk |
| 張る | はる | spring | stretch, tighten, strain |
| 晴れる | はれる | hareru | Clean, clear |
| 引く | ひく | hiku | pull, take (eng: pull) |
| 弾く | ひく | hiku | Play an instrument |
| 吹く | ふく | fuku | blowing |
| 降る | ふる | furu | falling (rain, snow) |
| 曲がる | まがる | magaru | turn, bend, warp, twist |
| 待つ | まつ | matsu | wait |
| 磨く | みがく | migaku | brushing, polishing |
| 見せる | みせる | miseru | Show |
| 見る | みる | miru | see, watch, look |
| 持つ | もつ | motsu | have, possess |
| 休む | やすむ | yasumu | rest |
| やる | yaru | to do | |
| 呼ぶ | よぶ | yobu | to call |
| 読む | よむ | yomu | to read |
| 分かる | わかる | wakaru | understand, know |
| 忘れる | わすれる | wasureru | forget |
| 渡す | わたす | watasu | to deliver (gifts...) |
| 渡る | わたる | wataru | cross, go ahead |
I hope this table has been of great help! Don't forget to also see: List of N4 verbs it's the Quiz Test - Verbs N5.
