
August 2023 (VOL.190)
Noru 乗る
Noru means “to ride,” or “to get on”
Mai
Hikouki ni notta koto aru?
Have you ever been on an airplane?
Ryan
Hai! Kazoku ryokou de norimashita.
Yes, I was on a plane when I went to family trip.

Mai
Iina, watashi mo nori tai.
That’s nice. I want to ride it.
Ryan
Baiku no houga noruto tanoshii desu.
Motorcycle is more fun to ride.

Mai
RIfuto wa?
How about a ski lift?
Ryan
Rifuto ni noru nowa kowai!
Getting on a ski lift is scary!

| to ride | to ride(polite) | rode | rode(polite) | Is riding | Was riding | Have ridden | Want to ride | Can ride | Let’s ride | Get on! | Please get on | |
| Positive | noru | nori masu | notta | nori mashita | notte iru | notte ita | notta kotoga aru | nori tai | noreru | norou | Notte! | Notte kudasai |
| Negative | noranai | nori masen | norana katta | nori masen deshita | notte inai | notte inakatta | notta kotoga nai | nori takunai | norenai | – | Noranaide! | Noranaide kudasai |
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Kodomo ga Papa no kata ni noru.
A kid gets on his dad’s shoulder.

Suke-to bodo ni nori masu.
The one who is riding a skate board is my brother.

Chikatetsu ni wa noranai.
I don’t take the subway.

Hune ni norou!
Let’s get on the boat!

Indo de zou ni notta.
I rode an elephant in India.
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