GrammarJLPT N5
to do
Suru VerbIntransitive VerbTransitive VerbSuffixAuxiliary Verb

Also written as 為る

Definitions

  1. 1. to do
  2. 2. to carry out
  3. 3. to cause to become
  4. 4. to serve as
This highly versatile verb means "to do" and is used on its own or combined with nouns to express a wide range of actions. Many loanwords and noun-based actions in Japanese are turned into verbs by adding this word after them.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

What'll you do?

Sentence 1

I'll get in touch now.

Sentence 2

Wait, you're doing that now?!

Sentence 3

Dreams make people stronger.

Sentence 4

What did you do yesterday?

Sentence 5

I'll explain now.