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Verbs 7: work and study — 動詞 7・仕事と勉強

Quit, attend, be absent, be late, try, fail, succeed, do your best — the verbs of showing up. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

やめる verb

辞める to quit (a job)

まなぶ verb

学ぶ to learn, study

ためす verb

試す to try out, test

しっぱいする verb

失敗する to fail

せいこうする verb

成功する to succeed

がんばる verb

頑張る to do one's best

どりょくする verb

努力する to make an effort

まちがえる verb

間違える to make a mistake

さんかする verb

参加する to take part

しゅっせきする verb

出席する to attend

けっせきする verb

欠席する to be absent

ちこくする verb

遅刻する to be late (for)

りゅうがくする verb

留学する to study abroad

しんがくする verb

進学する to go on to further education

しゅうしょくする verb

就職する to get a job

たいしょくする verb

退職する to retire, leave a job

もうしこむ verb

申し込む to apply, sign up

うける verb

受ける to take (an exam); receive

ごうかくする verb

合格する to pass (an exam)

くらす verb

暮らす to live, get by

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Vocabulary N4 · set 29 of 40 · 2 / 2 · recall

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Verbs 7: work and study — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

to pass (an exam)

verb

to attend

verb

to succeed

verb

to live, get by

verb

to be late (for)

verb

to retire, leave a job

verb

to fail

verb

to go on to further education

verb

to do one's best

verb

to be absent

verb

2 What does it mean?

就職する

受ける

努力する

間違える

参加する

学ぶ

試す

辞める

留学する

申し込む

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