やる — to do
やる is the #41 most common word in Japanese, a verb. It means “to do” and is pronounced [ja̠ɾɯ̟].
#41frequency rank
0.05%of everyday Japanese text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of やる
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| やった | past | did |
| やら | present | do |
| やれ | command | do! |
| やられる | passive | be done |
| やらない | negative | do not do |
| やらず | negative | doing (stem form) |
| やります | polite | |
| やれば | conditional | if ... do |
| 遣る | alternative, kanji | |
| 演る | alternative, kanji | |
| 殺る | alternative, kanji | |
| 行る | alternative, kanji | |
| 犯る | alternative, kanji |