試す

ためす

to attempt, to test

What does 試す mean?

試す is a Japanese verb meaning to attempt, to test in English. It is written as 試す in kanji, ためす in hiragana, and tamesu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

もう一度したが失敗しただけだった。

I tried it again, only to fail.