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“To do” in Japanese

Short answer
為る suru する

To do in Japanese is “為る” (suru). Full meaning: to do, to carry out, to perform; to cause to become, to make (into), to turn (into); to serve as, to act as, to work as.

Other ways to say “To do” in Japanese

致す itasu to do 遣る yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) 出来す dekasu to do, to commit, to accomplish, to achieve 為さる nasaru to do 遣らかす yarakasu to do (something negative), to make (a blunder), to commit (an error); to eat (up), to drink 為される nasareru to do 仕出かす shidekasu to (go and) do, to make (a blunder, mess, etc.), to perpetrate, to carry out; to achieve, to accomplish, to pull off 為す nasu to do, to commit, to carry out, to bring about 行う okonau to perform, to do, to conduct oneself, to carry out 仕る suru to do, to carry out, to perform; to cause to become, to make (into), to turn (into); to serve as, to act as, to work as ヤル yaru to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study; to send, to dispatch, to despatch; to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)

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