popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 male term godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial vulgar expression or word
- to eat
- to live, to make a living, to survive
- to bite, to sting (as insects do)
- to tease, to torment, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of
- to encroach on, to eat into, to consume
- to defeat a superior, to threaten a position
- to consume time, to consume resources
- to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event)
- to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to talk together
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to smoke, to breathe in, to inhale
- to suck, to sip, to slurp
- to absorb, to soak up
- to kiss
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get drunk
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to muster (e.g. one's courage), to call forth, to rouse up
- to be enlivened, to be invigorated
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to lie on top of each other, to overlap, to pile up
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to become a couple, to be man and wife, to be married to
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to compete, to contend, to vie, to contest
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to handle, to operate (a machine, etc.), to use
- to deal with (an issue), to manage
- to treat (someone), to deal with (someone)
- to deal in, to carry, to sell