popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to obey (an order, law, etc.), to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.), to follow, to observe, to conform to, to yield to
- to follow (a person), to accompany, to go with
- to go alongside (e.g. a river), to follow (e.g. a sign)
- to serve (as), to engage in (work)
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to shorten, to narrow, to close, to shrink
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to state, to express, to say, to tell, to mention
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to correct, to rectify, to reform, to amend, to redress
- to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.), to adjust
popular JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb archaic
- to put on (one's head), to wear, to have on, to pull over (one's head), to crown (oneself)
- to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.), to pour (water, etc.) on oneself, to dash on oneself, to ship water
- to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.), to take (blame), to assume (responsibility), to shoulder (burden)
- to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
- to be similar, to be redundant
- to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.)
- to close, to come to an end
- to get a full house, to sell out
- to blunder, to bungle, to fail
- to be deceived
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to walk, to go on foot
- to tread (a figurative path), to follow, to lead (a life), to experience
- to advance towards (e.g. a solution), to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.), to embark (on the road to ...)
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb suffix
- to be crowded, to be packed, to be congested, to be thronged (with)
- to be complex, to be intricate
- to go into, to go in, to put into
- to become (completely)
- to do thoroughly, to do sufficiently
- to remain (silent, seated, etc.), to stay ...
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb suffix
- to turn, to rotate, to revolve, to spin
- to go around, to circle, to revolve around, to orbit
- to make the rounds (of), to go around (several places), to travel around, to make a tour of, to patrol
- to go by way of, to go via, to stop by (on the way), to take a roundabout route, to make a detour
- to move around (to another place or position), to come around, to go over (e.g. to the opposing side)
- to come around (of one's turn), to be passed around (of a cup, circular, etc.)
- to function, to work well
- to spread, to extend (to; e.g. of one's attention), to reach, to take effect (of alcohol, poison, etc.)
- to pass (a time), to turn (e.g. 5 o'clock)
- to earn interest
- to ... around, to ... about
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to give up on, to turn one's back on, to abandon, to forsake, to desert, to leave
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to catch, to capture, to seize, to arrest, to grab, to catch hold of
- to grasp (e.g. meaning), to perceive, to capture (e.g. features)
- to captivate, to move (one's heart)