popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb dated term
- to twist, to wrench, to turn (a tap, switch, etc.)
- to twist (a body part), to bend, to sprain
- to strangle (to death), to wring (an animal's neck)
- to defeat easily, to beat
- to make (a problem, design, etc.) intricate, to make peculiar, to make complicated
- to manage to compose (a haiku, song, etc.)
- to wrap (a monetary gift) in paper
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb archaic
- to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.)
- to look down into (a ravine, etc.)
- to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.)
- to sneak a look at, to take a quick look at
- to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.)
- to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.), to peek through (sky through a forest canopy, etc.)
- to examine (an expression), to study (a face)
- to face
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get torn, to tear, to rip, to break, to wear out
- to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.), to break down, to collapse, to fall into ruin
popular JLPT N2 noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- sold-out
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be sold out
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to crawl, to creep, to go on all fours
- to slither, to wriggle
- to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.), to spread, to creep
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- scales, weighing machine
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to peel, to skin, to pare, to hull, to strip
- to bare (teeth, fangs), to open wide (eyes)
popular ateji JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- seal (used in lieu of a signature), stamp, chop
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to cover (with something)
- to put on (e.g. someone's head)
- to pour liquid (on something), to dash liquid (over something)
- to plate (something) with metal, to cover (with a dental crown)
- to add (e.g. music to a video), to include (into something)
- to speak (over someone else)
- to put the blame (on someone), to place the responsibility (on someone)