popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pass (e.g. car), to overtake
- to surpass, to outstrip, to get ahead of, to outdistance
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be shut, to close, to be closed
- to be firm (of a body, face, etc.), to be well-knit
- to be locked
- to tighten, to be tightened
- to become sober, to become tense
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb humble language
- to assume the posture of praying, to press the palms and fingers of both hands together, to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha), to pay one's respects
- to beg, to make a supplication
- to see (something or someone of high status)
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb suffix
- to return, to come back, to go back
- to turn over
- to become extremely, to become completely
popular JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to visit, to call on
- to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.), to come, to appear
popular JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb auxiliary verb
- to receive, to take, to accept
- to get someone to do something
- to have in one's pocket (a fight, match)
- to contract (a disease), to catch, to be affected
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb sumo computing
- to stand up, to get up
- to rise
- to recover
- to take action, to start
- to make the initial charge
- to start up, to boot up
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to strain (oneself), to bear down, to exert oneself, to try (too) hard, to draw one's body taut
- to put on a bold front, to make a show of strength, to swagger, to bluff, to boast
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be softened, to calm down
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to confide, to reveal, to disclose, to lay bare, to speak frankly, to open (one's heart)