How To Understand And Conjugate Japanese Ichidan Verbs
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The Ichidan-doushi verbs are included in the second group of main verbs of the Japanese Language. These verbs basically end in the suffix ~Iru and ~Eru ending. The Ichidan verbs are also known as Vowel-steam- verbs and they are easy to conjugate.
Second group or Ichidan-doushi verbs.
Ichidan Verbs | |||||
| English | Kanji | Romaji | English | Kanji | Romaji |
| Open | 開ける | Akeru | Believe, Trust | 信じる | Shinjiru |
| Close | 閉める | Shimeru | Feel, Sense | 感じる | Kanjiru |
| Be able to | できる | Dekiru | Run away, Escape | 逃げる | Nigeru |
| Tell, Teach | 教える | Oshieru | Forget | 忘れる | Wasureru |
| Deliver | 届ける | Todokeru | Save | 助ける | Tasukeru |
| Eat | 食べる | Taberu | Give up | あきらめる | Akirameru |
| Leave, Exit | 出る | Deru | Begin | 始める | Hajimeru |
| Show | 見せる | Miseru | Continue | 続ける | Tsuzukeru |
| Get up | 起きる | Okiru | Be born | 生まれる | Umareru |
| Answer | 答える | Kotaeru | Stop, Resign | 辞める | Yameru |
