501 Japanese Verbs May 2026

Essential for travel. Remember: the "te-form" is irregular ( itte !).

The "Swiss Army Knife" verb. Pair it with nouns to make new verbs (e.g., Benkyo + suru = To study). 501 Japanese Verbs

The number is famous thanks to the Barron's Educational Series classic, . It’s considered the "gold standard" because it covers: Essential for travel