“To be able to do” in Japanese
Short answer
To be able to do in Japanese is “出来る” (dekiru). Full meaning: to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr.
Other ways to say “To be able to do” in Japanese
デキル
dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
できる
dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
出きる
dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
デキる
dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
でける
dekeru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
なし得る
nashiuru to be able to do, to be capable of doing
デキん
dekin to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
できん
dekin to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
デキ
deki to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
でけよ
dekeyo to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
デキよ
dekiyo to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr
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