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JLPT N5 Beginner

遊ぶ

To play or hang out for fun, or to be left unused

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Other forms

遊びます polite form
遊んで te-form
遊んだ plain past
遊ばない plain negative
遊べる potential form
1 Verb

To play" / "To hang out

Describes engaging in recreational activities or spending social time with friends.

Example

週末 、 友達 と 遊び ませんか ?

Would you like to hang out with friends this weekend?

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2 Verb

To be unused" / "To be idle

Refers to resources, objects, or people currently existing without being put to productive use.

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遊ぶ
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To play or hang out for fun, or to be left unused
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