What does やる mean?
やる is a Japanese verb meaning “to do; to give (to pets, parents, siblings, etc.)” in English. It can also be translated as “to send, to put, to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)” depending on context. It is written as やる in hiragana, and yaru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
ああ、君がやったんだね。
Aha, you did it, didn't you?
彼はその少年を使いにやった。
He has sent the boy on an errand.
俺のマイナスドライバーどこにやった！！
Where've you stuck my flat-head screwdriver?!