Nihongo Tree
BRANCH · THEME IN ACTION VERBS

触ふれる・混まざる・留とめる

Touching, mixing & fastening
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Example sentences (26)

Hit, rub & touch

butsukaru · to collide with, to bump into, to run into (trouble)
The bicycle ran into the wall.
butsukeru · to hit, to bang (something against)
I banged my head on the door.
naguru · to punch, to strike
You must not hit people.
fureru · to touch, to feel, to mention
Please do not touch the works.
suru · to rub, to chafe, to scrape
I rubbed my hands together because it was cold.
sakeru · to split, to tear (by itself)
The bag tore when I pulled it.

Mix, include & follow

mazaru · to be mixed (in), to get blended
Red and white mixed and became pink.
majiru · to be mixed, to mingle (with a different kind)
There were small stones mixed in the rice.
matomaru · to be settled, to come together, to be put in order
The talks were finally settled.
matomeru · to put in order, to sum up, to gather together
Let's pull our opinions into one.
fukumu · to contain, to include
This price includes tax.
fukumeru · to include (something in a count)
There are five of us, including me.
sou · to run along, to follow (a river, a rule)
We walked along the river.
sou · to accompany, to meet (expectations), to stay by
I am sorry I could not live up to your expectations.

Bind, cut & scatter

tojiru · to bind, to file (papers together)
I stapled the documents together.
tsugu · to join, to piece together
I tried piecing the broken plate together.
tsugu · to succeed, to inherit, to take over
My older brother will take over our father's shop.
tatsu · to cut off, to sever, to give up (a habit)
I cut off contact with him.
tsumu · to pluck, to pick (flowers, tea leaves)
I picked flowers in the garden in spring.
maku · to scatter, to sprinkle, to sow
I sprinkled water on the garden.

Part & release

hanasu · to separate, to let go, to move apart
Don't let go of my hand.
hanasu · to set free, to release, to let loose
I released the fish I caught into the river.
hanareru · to be apart, to leave, to be far from
It's a little way from the station.
hanareru · to get free, to become detached (from control)
The dog got off its leash and ran away.
nukeru · to come out, to fall out, to slip through
My hair has been falling out a lot lately.
tobidasu · to jump out, to rush out
A child ran out into the road.