do in Japanese
do in Japanese is ド, する, やる — do means to perform or carry out an action or task.
do in Japanese
ド
Pronounced: do
ド
Pronounced: do
(music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
する
Pronounced: suru
(transitive) To perform; to execute.
やる
Pronounced: yaru
(transitive) To perform; to execute.
なさる
Pronounced: nasaru
(transitive) To perform; to execute.
致す
Pronounced: itasu
(transitive) To perform; to execute.
か
Pronounced: ka
(transitive, chiefly, in questions) To have as one's job.
する
Pronounced: suru
(transitive, chiefly, in questions) To have as one's job.
やる
Pronounced: yaru
(transitive, slang) To have sex with. (See also do it)
What does "do" mean?
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verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
"Could you do the washing-up while I make the tea?"
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verb Used as a helping verb to form questions and negatives, or for emphasis.
"Do you like coffee?"
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verb To be sufficient or acceptable.
"A quick sandwich will do for lunch."
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verb To fare or get on in a particular way.
"How is your new business doing?"
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do in a sentence
- Could you do the washing-up while I make the tea?
- I need to do my homework before dinner.
- Do you like coffee?
- I did lock the door — I checked twice.
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What is "do" in Japanese?
"do" in Japanese is ド, する, やる. do means: To perform or carry out an action or task.
How do you pronounce ド?
"do" in Japanese is ド, pronounced "do".
How do you use "do" in a sentence?
Example: "Could you do the washing-up while I make the tea?" In Japanese, "do" is ド, する, やる.
Are there other ways to say "do" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "do": ド, する, やる, なさる, 致す, か.
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