Yaru

JLPT N5

Usually written in kana.

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遣る (Yaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto send; to dispatch; to despatch
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)
  4. godan verb, transitive verbto give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer
  5. godan verb, transitive verbto make (a vehicle) go faster
  6. godan verb, transitive verbto run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise

Examples

  • You are doing very well.

  • Don't kill off bystanders!

  • He did well for a beginner.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 遣る

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