やる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word やる
Colloquial; Transitive verb
to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study
Transitive verb
to send; to dispatch; to despatch
Transitive verb
to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)
Transitive verb
to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer
Transitive verb
to make (a vehicle) go faster
Transitive verb
to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise
Transitive verb
to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke
Transitive verb
to hold (a performance); to perform; to show
Transitive verb
to ease (one's mind)
Colloquial; Transitive verb
to harm; to injure; to kill
Slang; Vulgar expression or word; Transitive verb; Oft. written as ヤる
to have sex; to fuck; to bang
Intransitive verb
to live; to get by; to get along
Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb, often in the negative
to do ... completely
Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb
to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distance
Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb; sometimes with negative nuance
to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... to
Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb
to make active efforts to ...
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