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Verbs

Learn Japanese Verbs by Body Part – Face

目

eye

見る

look

観る

watch

見つめる

gaze

開ける

目を開ける（めをあける）open one's eyes

閉じる

目を閉じる (めをとじる）close one's eyes

瞬きする

blink

耳

ear

聞く

listen

ふさぐ

cover

耳を澄ます

listen closely

鼻

nose

嗅ぐ

smell

口

mouth

喋る

talk

つぶやく

mutter

ささやく

whisper

叫ぶ

shout, yell

黙る

fall silent

食べる

eat

飲む

drink

首

neck

振る

shake

うなずく

nod

傾げる

tilt one's head

That was 20 verb flashcards!

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Body Parts in Japanese:

目(め)　eyes

鼻(はな)　nose

耳(みみ)　ears

口(くち)　mouth

首(くび)　neck

[ Verbs Using Body Parts ]

Eyes:

見(み)る
look

窓(まど)の外(そと)を見(み)る
look out the window

観(み)る
watch

映画(えいが)を観(み)る
watch a movie

見(み)つめる
gaze

じっと見(み)つめる
look with a fixed gaze

開(あ)ける
open

目(め)を開(あ)ける
open your eyes

閉(と)じる
close

目(め)を閉(と)じる
close your eyes

瞬(まばた)きする
blink

ぱちぱち瞬(まばた)きする
blink rapidly

Ears:

聞(き)く
listen, hear

うわさ話(はなし)を聞(き)く
listen to gossip

ふさぐ
cover

耳(みみ)をふさぐ
cover your ears

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Nose:

嗅(か)ぐ
smell

においを嗅(か)ぐ
smell the smell

Mouth:

喋(しゃべ)る
talk

ぺちゃくちゃ喋(しゃべ)る
chat away

つぶやく
mutter

ブツブツつぶやく
mutter mumblingly

ささやく
whisper

耳元(みみもと)でささやく
whisper into the ear

叫(さけ)ぶ
yell, shout

大声(おおごえ)で叫(さけ)ぶ
yell out loud

黙(だま)る
fall silent

急(きゅう)に黙(だま)る
fall silent suddenly

食(た)べる
eat

おにぎりを食(た)べる
eat a rice ball

飲(の)む
drink

タピオカミルクティーを飲(の)む
drink bubble tea

Neck:

振(ふ)る
shake

首(くび)を振(ふ)る
shake your head

うなずく
nod

うんうんとうなずく
nod along

かしげる
tilt

不思議(ふしぎ)そうに首(くび)をかしげる
tilt your head in confusion

Idioms:

耳みみ)を澄(す)ます
listen carefully

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