やる

yaru

to do (casual)

Alsoto give (to a pet or younger person)

What does やる mean?

やる is a Japanese verb meaning “to do (casual)” in English. It can also be translated as “to give (to a pet or younger person)” depending on context. It is written as やる in hiragana, and yaru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentences

宿題はもうやった?

Have you done your homework yet?

犬にえさをやりました。

I fed the dog.

Conjugation of やる

AffirmativeNegative
Plainやるやらない
Plain pastやったやらなかった
Politeやりますやりません
Polite pastやりましたやりませんでした

Other forms

Te-formやって
Potentialやれる
Passiveやられる
Volitionalやろう
Causativeやらせる
Conditionalやれば

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