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やる (yaru)

to do, to have sexual intercourse, to kill, to give (to inferiors animals etc.), to dispatch (a letter

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Meaning

遣る (やる, yaru) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “to do, to have sexual intercourse, to kill, to give (to inferiors animals etc.), to dispatch (a letter”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

一緒いっしょに宿題しゅくだいをやろう。

Let's do our homework together.

やった!

We did it!

やってみる。

I try.

やりますか。

Will you do it?

Conjugation table

遣る (やる) is a godan verb (u-verb). Every major form with romaji:

FormJapaneseRomaji
Dictionary遣る やるyaru
Negative遣らない やらないyaranai
Past遣った やったyatta
Past negative遣らなかった やらなかったyaranakatta
Polite (ます)遣ります やりますyarimasu
Polite negative遣りません やりませんyarimasen
Polite past遣りました やりましたyarimashita
Polite past negative遣りませんでした やりませんでしたyarimasendeshita
Te-form遣って やってyatte
Conditional (ば)遣れば やればyareba
Conditional (たら)遣ったら やったらyattara
Potential遣れる やれるyareru
Passive遣られる やられるyarareru
Causative遣らせる やらせるyaraseru
Causative-passive遣らせられる やらせられるyaraserareru
Volitional遣ろう やろうyarou
Volitional polite遣りましょう やりましょうyarimashou
Imperative遣れ やれyare
Desire (たい)遣りたい やりたいyaritai

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