taberu

Word
食たべるtaberu
Meaning
to eat
Part of speech
verb, itidan - group 2, transitive
Pronunciation
Course
Japanese
Lesson
Group 2 verbs

Usages of taberu

貝かい　を　食たべます。kai o tabemasu.
I will eat shellfish.
貝かい　を　食たべます　か？kai o tabemasu ka?
Do you eat shellfish?
もう　食たべました　か？mou tabemashita ka?
Did you eat already?
貝かい　を　食たべません。kai o tabemasen.
I won't eat shellfish.
明あ日した　私わたし　と　何なにか　食たべません　か？ashita watashi to nanika tabemasen ka?
Won't you eat something with me tomorrow?
食たべ物ものtabemono
food
貝かい　は　おいしかった　です　けれど　食たべません　でした。kai wa oishikatta desu keredo tabemasen deshita.
I didn't eat the shellfish, though it was delicious.
今きょ日う　さくらんぼ　も　食たべました　か？kyou sakuranbo mo tabemashita ka?
Did you also eat cherries today?
彼かれ　は　今こん月げつ　五ご回かい　ピザ　を　食たべました　よ。kare wa kongetsu gokai piza o tabemashita yo.
He ate pizza five times this month!
彼かれ　は　何なにか　食たべ　に　行いきました。kare wa nanika tabe ni ikimashita.
He went to eat something.
明あ日した　は　何なに　を　食たべたい　です　か？ashita wa nani o tabetai desu ka?
What do (you) want to eat tomorrow?
寿す司し　を　食たべましょう　か？sushi o tabemashou ka?
Shall we eat sushi?
彼かの女じょ　は　私わたし　の　マンション　へ　夜よるご飯はん　を　食たべ　に　来きました。kanojo wa watashi no manshon e yorugohan o tabe ni kimashita.
She came to my apartment to eat dinner.
ロボット　です　から、　食たべません。robotto desu kara, tabemasen.
It doesn't eat, because it's a robot.
野や菜さい　を　食たべて　ください。yasai o tabete kudasai.
Please eat (your) vegetables.
ネズミ　は　チーズ　を　食たべ　終おえました。nezumi wa chiizu o tabe oemashita.
The mouse finished eating the cheese.
手て　を　洗あらって　食たべて　ください。te o aratte tabete kudasai.
Please wash your hands and eat.
アレルギー　が　ある　から、　チーズ　を　食たべない。arerugii ga aru kara, chiizu o tabenai.
I do not eat cheese because I have an allergy.
一いち時じ　に　食たべました。ichiji ni tabemashita.
I ate at one o'clock.
一いち時じ間かん　食たべました。ichijikan tabemashita.
I ate for one hour.
もう　えび　が　食たべられません。mou ebi ga taberaremasen.
I cannot eat more shrimp.
ライオン　は　シカ　を　食たべます。raion wa shika o tabemasu.
Lions eat deer.
山や羊ぎ　は　草くさ　を　食たべます。yagi wa kusa o tabemasu.
Goats eat grass.
ペット　を　食たべました。petto o tabemashita.
(I) ate (my) pet.
子こ供ども　の　時とき、　よく　カエル　を　食たべました。kodomo no toki, yoku kaeru o tabemashita.
When I was a child, I often ate frogs.
砂さ糖とう　を　食たべ過すぎる。satou o tabesugiru.
(You) eat too much sugar.
お腹なか　が　空すいた　から、　卵たまご　を　食たべた。onaka ga suita kara, tamago o tabeta.
(I) ate an egg because I was hungry.
箸はし　で　食たべるの　が　余あまり　上じょう手ず　じゃ　ない。hashi de taberuno ga amari jouzu ja nai.
(I)'m not very good at eating with chopsticks.
誰だれ　が　クッキー　全ぜん部ぶ　食たべた　か。dare ga kukkii zenbu tabeta ka.
Who ate all the cookies?
おやつ　を　食たべない　か。oyatsu o tabenai ka.
Why not eat some snacks?
箸はし　で　食たべるの　が　好すき。hashi de taberuno ga suki.
I like eating with chopsticks.
バナナ　が　大だい好すきな　ので、　バナナ　の　ケーキ　が　食たべたい　です　ね。banana ga daisukina node, banana no keeki ga tabetai desu ne.
I love banana, so I want to eat the banana cake.
「朝あさご飯はん　は　何なに　を　食たべた　か？」　「パン　や　ヨーグルト　など　食たべた。」「asagohan wa nani o tabeta ka?」 「pan ya yooguruto nado tabeta.」
"What did you eat for breakfast?" "I had some bread and yoghurt and such."
魚さかな　だけ　食たべます。sakana dake tabemasu.
I only eat fish.
ラーメン　の　食たべ方かた　は　知しって　いる　か。raamen no tabekata wa shitte iru ka.
Do you know how to eat ramen?
東とう京きょう　で　たくさん　食たべたり、　友とも達だち　と　会あったり　します。toukyou de takusan tabetari, tomodachi to attari shimasu.
In Tokyo, I'll eat lots and meet my friends (etc.).
東とう京きょう　で　たくさん　食たべたり、　友とも達だち　と　会あったり　しました。toukyou de takusan tabetari, tomodachi to attari shimashita.
In Tokyo, I ate lots and met my friends (etc.).
もっと　サラダ　を　食たべた　方ほう　が　いい。motto sarada o tabeta hou ga ii.
You should eat more salad.
もう　朝あさご飯はん　を　食たべました。mou asagohan o tabemashita.
I've already eaten breakfast.
朝あさご飯はん　を　まだ　食たべて　いません。asagohan o mada tabete imasen.
I haven't eaten breakfast yet.
朝あさご飯はん　を　食たべました。asagohan o tabemashita.
I've eaten breakfast.
朝あさご飯はん　を　食たべません　でした。asagohan o tabemasen deshita.
I didn't eat breakfast.
まず、　パスタ　を　食たべます。　それから、　メキシカン　を　食たべます。mazu, pasuta o tabemasu. sorekara, mekishikan o tabemasu.
First, I will eat a pasta. Then, I will eat Mexican.
毎まい朝あさ、　朝あさごはん　を　食たべないで　仕し事ごと　に　行いく。maiasa, asagohan o tabenaide shigoto ni iku.
Every morning, I go to work without eating breakfast.
食たべられる
食たべれる
taberareru
tabereru
to be able to eat
カラス　は　カエル　を　食たべます　か？karasu wa kaeru o tabemasu ka?
Do crows eat frogs?
チンパンジー　は　バナナ　を　食たべます。chinpanjii wa banana o tabemasu.
Chimpanzees eat bananas.
ネズミ　は　チーズ　を　食たべます。nezumi wa chiizu o tabemasu.
Mice eat cheese.
この　食たべ物もの　は　おいしい　です　から、　食たべたい　です。kono tabemono wa oishii desu kara, tabetai desu.
I want to eat this food, because it's delicious.

Using です before から is very formal. We'll learn in a later lesson how to make less formal sentences with から.

ロボット　だ　から、　食たべません。robotto da kara, tabemasen.
It doesn't eat, because it's a robot.
ロボット　だ　から、　食たべない。robotto da kara, tabenai.
It doesn't eat, because it's a robot.
食たべられる　だけ　食たべて　いました。taberareru dake tabete imashita.
(I) was eating as much as I could.
彼かれ　は　六ろっ本ぽん　の　バナナ　を　食たべた　よ。kare wa roppon no banana o tabeta yo.
He ate six bananas!
まだ　朝あさご飯はん　を　食たべて　いません。mada asagohan o tabete imasen.
I haven't eaten breakfast yet.
食たべた　後あと　に、　本ほん　を　買かいました。tabeta ato ni, hon o kaimashita.
After eating, I bought a book.
ベッド　で　食たべちゃ　ダメ。beddo de tabecha dame.
You must not eat in bed.
おやつ　に　チョコレート　を　食たべすぎました。oyatsu ni chokoreeto o tabesugimashita.
I ate too much chocolate for a snack.
昼ひる　に　サンドイッチ　を　食たべます。hiru ni sandoitchi o tabemasu.
I eat a sandwich at noon.
昨き日のう　食たべたの　は　おいしかった。kinou tabetano wa oishikatta.
What I ate yesterday was delicious.
もう　お菓か子し　を　食たべないこと　に　する。mou okashi o tabenaikoto ni suru.
I've decided not to eat sweets anymore.
こんな　料りょう理り　を　食たべたこと　が　あります　か。konna ryouri o tabetakoto ga arimasu ka.
Have you ever eaten this kind of dish?
豚ぶた肉にく　は　食たべられなくて、　鶏とり肉にく　を　注ちゅう文もんします。butaniku wa taberarenakute, toriniku o chuumonshimasu.
I can't eat pork, so I'm ordering chicken.
子こ猫ねこ　は　クモ　を　食たべた。koneko wa kumo o tabeta.
The kitten ate the spider.
食たべなくて　も　いい。tabenakute mo ii.
It's okay not to eat.
この　新あたらしい　レストラン　で　食たべよう　か。kono atarashii resutoran de tabeyou ka.
Shall we eat at this new restaurant?
この　茶ちゃ碗わん　は　ご飯はん　を　食たべるの　に　ちょうど　良いい　大おおきさ　です。kono chawan wa gohan o taberuno ni choudo ii ookisa desu.
This bowl is just the right size for eating rice.
昨き日のう　食たべた　料りょう理り　は　とても　不ま味ずかった。kinou tabeta ryouri wa totemo mazukatta.
The food I ate yesterday was very bad.
何なに　を　食たべる　か　決きめて　ください。nani o taberu ka kimete kudasai.
Please decide what to eat.
生なま　卵たまご　を　食たべたこと　が　あります　か？nama tamago o tabetakoto ga arimasu ka?
Have you ever eaten a raw egg?
バニラ　味あじ　の　ヨーグルト　を　食たべました。banira aji no yooguruto o tabemashita.
I ate vanilla-flavored yogurt.
夕ゆう食しょく　を　食たべたら　勉べん強きょうします。yuushoku o tabetara benkyoushimasu.
I'll study once I've eaten dinner.
たくさん　食たべる　と　太ふとります　よ。takusan taberu to futorimasu yo.
If you eat a lot, you'll gain weight (I inform you).
魚さかな　の　皮かわ　も　食たべられます　か？sakana no kawa mo taberaremasu ka?
Can you eat the fish skin too?
食たべ物もの　は　よく　噛かんで　食たべて　ください。tabemono wa yoku kande tabete kudasai.
Please eat (while) chewing your food well.
鹿しか　は　木き　の　葉は　や　草くさ　を　食たべます。shika wa ki no wa ya kusa o tabemasu.
Deer eat tree leaves and grass. (among other things)
テレビ　を　見みながら、　ご飯はん　を　食たべます。terebi o minagara, gohan o tabemasu.
I eat while watching TV.
あなた　の　ケーキ　を　食たべて　ごめん　なさい。anata no keeki o tabete gomen nasai.
I'm sorry for eating your cake.
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