N5verbpotential

Potential Form (られる/える) - Can do

[Verb potential form]

Quick answer

[Verb potential form] means "Can do, able to do". It is a N5 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.

Meaning

Can do, able to do

Explanation

Potential form expresses ability to do something.

Examples

日本語が話せます。
にほんごがはなせます。
I can speak Japanese.
漢字が読めます。
かんじがよめます。
I can read kanji.

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[Verb potential form]

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