e-Learning | No. 31

What are -ru verbs?
Ru-動詞とは？

Ru-verb conjugation are summarized in the table.

Example :

taberu(eat)

たべる

neru(sleep)

ねる

okiru(get up)

おきる

miru(watch)

みる

-ru verbs are formed by adding – ru to the end.

In addition to that, as you can see from above examples, -ru verbs that end in “– iru” or “– eru“.

taberu = – eru / okiru = – iru

KEY:

－iru, －eruで終わるものの多くは、Ru-verb(グループ2)の動詞です。

例：見る(miru)、着る(kiru)、起きる(okiru)、買える(kaeru)、増える(fueru)、

–aru, －uru, －oruで終わるものは、U-verb(グループ1)の動詞です。

例：

止まる(tomaru)

計る(hakaru)

取る(toru)

売る(uru)
降る(furu)

送る(okuru)

座る(swaru)

通る(tooru)

－iru, －eruで終わるものの中にもU-verb(グループ1)の動詞があります。
それらは覚えなければいけません。主に、以下の動詞があります。

例：

切る(kiru)

走る(hashiru)

蹴る(keru)

知る(shiru)

帰る(kaeru)

入る(hariru)

減る(heru)

要る(iru)

帰る(kaeru)

滑る(suberu)

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