Skip to main content
JLPT N3 Intermediate

試す

To test or try out to gauge quality or effectiveness.

Readings

Other forms

試します polite form
試して te-form
試した plain past
試せる potential form
験す less common kanji
Verb (Godan, Transitive)

"To try out" / "To test"

Use this verb when performing an action or using an object specifically to evaluate its capability, validity, or effectiveness.

Example

新しい ソフトウェア を 試し て い ます 。

I'm testing out the new software.

4 more examples in the mobile app
Free forever · No card needed

Study this term on the app

Every word on Amenokori — including 試す — comes with full meanings, example sentences, audio, and FSRS-powered review scheduling. 10K+ entries from N5 to N1.

Zero deck building Full context & nuance FSRS algorithm

100% free to start

amenokori · review
5 day streak
VOCAB 2 / 30
試す
ためす
To test or try out to gauge quality or effectiveness.
Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

Again
Hard
Good
Easy