popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to sharpen, to hone, to whet, to grind
- to wash (rice)
- to scour, to polish, to burnish
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)
- to lengthen, to extend, to stretch
- to reach out, to hold out
- to straighten, to smooth out
- to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.)
- to dilute, to thin out
- to postpone
- to prolong
- to strengthen, to develop, to expand
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to appear uncomfortable (with), to seem to hate, to express dislike
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to differ, to be different, to disagree, to vary, to diverge
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to turn back, to go back, to come back, to return, to retrace one's steps
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to lie down, to stretch out
- to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.), to lie in wait
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to earn (income), to make (money)
- to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time)
- to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil
popular JLPT N3 expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to like, to be pleased with, to be delighted with, to take a liking to, to suit one's fancy
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to be taught, to learn, to take lessons in
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to narrow, to reduce, to contract