やる | Japanese meaning

やる

Frequency rank: 95.

Alsoる【やる】る【やる】

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to studyword usually written using kana alonecolloquialismsee also する

This is the most common and versatile usage of やる, referring to various actions such as doing tasks, undertaking challenges, playing games, or studying.

Do homework.

to send; to dispatch; to despatchword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is used to indicate sending or dispatching something or someone.

Send a letter.

to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)word usually written using kana alone

やる is used to express the action of putting, moving, or turning something, such as one's head or glance.

Turn your head.

to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to conferword usually written using kana alone

やる is used to give or present something to someone, especially to someone of equal or lower status.

Give a present.

to make (a vehicle) go fasterword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is specifically used for making a vehicle go faster, like pushing the gas pedal or accelerating.

Step on the gas.

to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practiseword usually written using kana alone

やる can be used to express running a business, being engaged in a certain field, or practicing a profession like law or medicine.

Run a company.

to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smokeword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is commonly used to express consuming food, drinks, or smoking.

Eat ramen.

to hold (a performance); to perform; to showword usually written using kana alonesee also 演る

やる can be used to indicate holding a performance, show, or event.

Hold a concert.

to ease (one's mind)word usually written using kana alone

やる can convey the action of easing or relieving one's mind from a burden or worry.

Ease worries.

to harm; to injure; to killcolloquialismword usually written using kana alonesee also 殺る

This usage of やる expresses causing harm, injury, or death to someone or something.

Injure.

to have sex; to fuck; to bangword usually written using kana aloneslangvulgar expression or wordsee also 犯る

やる is a crude slang term used to describe having sexual intercourse.

Have sex.

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to live; to get by; to get alongword usually written using kana alonesee also やって行く and やって来る

やる can be used to describe living, getting by or getting along in a certain situation or environment.

Live alone.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... completelyword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb, often in the negative

やる in this usage indicates doing something completely or thoroughly.

Do it until it's finished.

to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distanceword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb

This meaning of やる suggests doing something extensively or to a great distance.

Do it broadly.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... toword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb; sometimes with negative nuance

やる in this context is used when doing something for someone of equal or lower status, or doing something to someone or something.

Help a friend out.

to make active efforts to ...word usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb

やる used in this way indicates actively making efforts or taking actions to achieve a certain goal or result.

Make active efforts to study.

Example sentences3038 results

I'm gonna shoot him.

Tatoeba

I don't know how to demonstrate it, since it's too obvious!

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

やる

おこなう。こうい行為をする。じっこう実行する。とりくむ取り組む。とりあげる取り上げる。

こうげき攻撃する。きがいをくわえる危害を加える。はんざい犯罪をする。けんか喧嘩をする。

きごう(やる遣るきごう) きごう（おおく多くめした目下のもの者にきごう）あたえる与える。ぞうよ贈与する。あいて相手がたいとう対等なもの者のばあい場合はぞんざいなにゅあんすニュアンス。

Wiktionary

やる

Frequency rank: 95.

Alsoる【やる】る【やる】

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to studyword usually written using kana alonecolloquialismsee also する

This is the most common and versatile usage of やる, referring to various actions such as doing tasks, undertaking challenges, playing games, or studying.

Do homework.

to send; to dispatch; to despatchword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is used to indicate sending or dispatching something or someone.

Send a letter.

to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)word usually written using kana alone

やる is used to express the action of putting, moving, or turning something, such as one's head or glance.

Turn your head.

to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to conferword usually written using kana alone

やる is used to give or present something to someone, especially to someone of equal or lower status.

Give a present.

to make (a vehicle) go fasterword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is specifically used for making a vehicle go faster, like pushing the gas pedal or accelerating.

Step on the gas.

to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practiseword usually written using kana alone

やる can be used to express running a business, being engaged in a certain field, or practicing a profession like law or medicine.

Run a company.

to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smokeword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is commonly used to express consuming food, drinks, or smoking.

Eat ramen.

to hold (a performance); to perform; to showword usually written using kana alonesee also 演る

やる can be used to indicate holding a performance, show, or event.

Hold a concert.

to ease (one's mind)word usually written using kana alone

やる can convey the action of easing or relieving one's mind from a burden or worry.

Ease worries.

to harm; to injure; to killcolloquialismword usually written using kana alonesee also 殺る

This usage of やる expresses causing harm, injury, or death to someone or something.

Injure.

to have sex; to fuck; to bangword usually written using kana aloneslangvulgar expression or wordsee also 犯る

やる is a crude slang term used to describe having sexual intercourse.

Have sex.

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to live; to get by; to get alongword usually written using kana alonesee also やって行く and やって来る

やる can be used to describe living, getting by or getting along in a certain situation or environment.

Live alone.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... completelyword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb, often in the negative

やる in this usage indicates doing something completely or thoroughly.

Do it until it's finished.

to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distanceword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb

This meaning of やる suggests doing something extensively or to a great distance.

Do it broadly.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... toword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb; sometimes with negative nuance

やる in this context is used when doing something for someone of equal or lower status, or doing something to someone or something.

Help a friend out.

to make active efforts to ...word usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb

やる used in this way indicates actively making efforts or taking actions to achieve a certain goal or result.

Make active efforts to study.

Example sentences3038 results

I'm gonna shoot him.

Tatoeba

I don't know how to demonstrate it, since it's too obvious!

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

やる

おこなう。こうい行為をする。じっこう実行する。とりくむ取り組む。とりあげる取り上げる。

こうげき攻撃する。きがいをくわえる危害を加える。はんざい犯罪をする。けんか喧嘩をする。

きごう(やる遣るきごう) きごう（おおく多くめした目下のもの者にきごう）あたえる与える。ぞうよ贈与する。あいて相手がたいとう対等なもの者のばあい場合はぞんざいなにゅあんすニュアンス。

Wiktionary

遣

N1常用

意dispatch; despatch; send; give; donate; do; undertake

訓つか.う、-つか.い、-づか.い、つか.わす、や.る

音ケン

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行

N52

意going; journey; carry out; conduct; act; line; row; bank

訓い.く、ゆ.く、-ゆ.き、-ゆき、-い.き、-いき、おこな.う、おこ.なう

音コウ、ギョウ、アン

名いく、なみ、なめ、みち、ゆき、ゆく

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殺

N34

意kill; murder; butcher; slice off; split; diminish; reduce; spoil

訓ころ.す、-ごろ.し、そ.ぐ

音サツ、サイ、セツ

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演

N35

意performance; act; play; render; stage

音エン

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犯

N35

意crime; sin; offense

訓おか.す

音ハン、ボン

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やる

Frequency rank: 95.

Alsoる【やる】る【やる】

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to studyword usually written using kana alonecolloquialismsee also する

This is the most common and versatile usage of やる, referring to various actions such as doing tasks, undertaking challenges, playing games, or studying.

Do homework.

to send; to dispatch; to despatchword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is used to indicate sending or dispatching something or someone.

Send a letter.

to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)word usually written using kana alone

やる is used to express the action of putting, moving, or turning something, such as one's head or glance.

Turn your head.

to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to conferword usually written using kana alone

やる is used to give or present something to someone, especially to someone of equal or lower status.

Give a present.

to make (a vehicle) go fasterword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is specifically used for making a vehicle go faster, like pushing the gas pedal or accelerating.

Step on the gas.

to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practiseword usually written using kana alone

やる can be used to express running a business, being engaged in a certain field, or practicing a profession like law or medicine.

Run a company.

to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smokeword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is commonly used to express consuming food, drinks, or smoking.

Eat ramen.

to hold (a performance); to perform; to showword usually written using kana alonesee also 演る

やる can be used to indicate holding a performance, show, or event.

Hold a concert.

to ease (one's mind)word usually written using kana alone

やる can convey the action of easing or relieving one's mind from a burden or worry.

Ease worries.

to harm; to injure; to killcolloquialismword usually written using kana alonesee also 殺る

This usage of やる expresses causing harm, injury, or death to someone or something.

Injure.

to have sex; to fuck; to bangword usually written using kana aloneslangvulgar expression or wordsee also 犯る

やる is a crude slang term used to describe having sexual intercourse.

Have sex.

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to live; to get by; to get alongword usually written using kana alonesee also やって行く and やって来る

やる can be used to describe living, getting by or getting along in a certain situation or environment.

Live alone.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... completelyword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb, often in the negative

やる in this usage indicates doing something completely or thoroughly.

Do it until it's finished.

to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distanceword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb

This meaning of やる suggests doing something extensively or to a great distance.

Do it broadly.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... toword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb; sometimes with negative nuance

やる in this context is used when doing something for someone of equal or lower status, or doing something to someone or something.

Help a friend out.

to make active efforts to ...word usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb

やる used in this way indicates actively making efforts or taking actions to achieve a certain goal or result.

Make active efforts to study.

Example sentences3038 results

I'm gonna shoot him.

Tatoeba

I don't know how to demonstrate it, since it's too obvious!

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

やる

おこなう。こうい行為をする。じっこう実行する。とりくむ取り組む。とりあげる取り上げる。

こうげき攻撃する。きがいをくわえる危害を加える。はんざい犯罪をする。けんか喧嘩をする。

きごう(やる遣るきごう) きごう（おおく多くめした目下のもの者にきごう）あたえる与える。ぞうよ贈与する。あいて相手がたいとう対等なもの者のばあい場合はぞんざいなにゅあんすニュアンス。

Wiktionary

やる

Frequency rank: 95.

Alsoる【やる】る【やる】

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to studyword usually written using kana alonecolloquialismsee also する

This is the most common and versatile usage of やる, referring to various actions such as doing tasks, undertaking challenges, playing games, or studying.

Do homework.

to send; to dispatch; to despatchword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is used to indicate sending or dispatching something or someone.

Send a letter.

to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)word usually written using kana alone

やる is used to express the action of putting, moving, or turning something, such as one's head or glance.

Turn your head.

to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to conferword usually written using kana alone

やる is used to give or present something to someone, especially to someone of equal or lower status.

Give a present.

to make (a vehicle) go fasterword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is specifically used for making a vehicle go faster, like pushing the gas pedal or accelerating.

Step on the gas.

to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practiseword usually written using kana alone

やる can be used to express running a business, being engaged in a certain field, or practicing a profession like law or medicine.

Run a company.

to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smokeword usually written using kana alone

This usage of やる is commonly used to express consuming food, drinks, or smoking.

Eat ramen.

to hold (a performance); to perform; to showword usually written using kana alonesee also 演る

やる can be used to indicate holding a performance, show, or event.

Hold a concert.

to ease (one's mind)word usually written using kana alone

やる can convey the action of easing or relieving one's mind from a burden or worry.

Ease worries.

to harm; to injure; to killcolloquialismword usually written using kana alonesee also 殺る

This usage of やる expresses causing harm, injury, or death to someone or something.

Injure.

to have sex; to fuck; to bangword usually written using kana aloneslangvulgar expression or wordsee also 犯る

やる is a crude slang term used to describe having sexual intercourse.

Have sex.

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to live; to get by; to get alongword usually written using kana alonesee also やって行く and やって来る

やる can be used to describe living, getting by or getting along in a certain situation or environment.

Live alone.

suffix; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... completelyword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb, often in the negative

やる in this usage indicates doing something completely or thoroughly.

Do it until it's finished.

to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distanceword usually written using kana aloneafter the -masu stem of a verb

This meaning of やる suggests doing something extensively or to a great distance.

Do it broadly.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... toword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb; sometimes with negative nuance