popular JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb auxiliary verb
- to end, to be finished, to be exhausted
- to die, to perish
- to do utterly, to do completely
popular JLPT N5 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb polite language usually written using kana alone intransitive verb auxiliary verb suffix humble language
- to raise, to elevate
- to do up (one's hair)
- to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.)
- to land (a boat)
- to deep-fry
- to show someone (into a room)
- to give
- to send someone (away)
- to enrol (one's child in school), to enroll
- to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill), to improve
- to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice)
- to earn (something desirable)
- to praise
- to give (an example, etc.), to cite
- to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.)
- to arrest
- to nominate
- to summon (for geishas, etc.)
- to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)
- to bear (a child)
- to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding)
- (of the tide) to come in
- to vomit
- to do for (the sake of someone else)
- to complete ...
- to humbly do ...
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 N4 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb auxiliary verb
- to get used to, to grow accustomed to, to become familiar with
- to become skilled in, to become experienced at
- to become tame, to become domesticated
- to get used to doing
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb auxiliary verb
- to harm, to hurt, to injure, to wreck
- to miss one's chance to (do something), to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb auxiliary verb noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- to reach an extreme, to reach a limit, to terminate, to come to an end
- extremely
- to be stuck, to be in a dilemma, to be at a loss
- to be decided, to be settled
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb auxiliary verb
- to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)
- to hang
- to come into view, to arrive
- to come under (a contract, a tax)
- to start (engines, motors)
- to attend, to deal with, to handle
- to have started to, to be on the verge of
- to overlap (e.g. information in a manual), to cover
- to (come) at
- to be fastened
- to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
- to be caught in
- to get a call
- to depend on
popular JLPT N1 honorific language godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb auxiliary verb
- to call, to summon, to send for, to invite
- to eat, to drink
- to put on, to wear
- to buy, to purchase
- to take (a bath)
- to ride, to get in (a vehicle), to take
- to catch (a cold)
- to put on (years), to get old
- to strike one's fancy, to please one
- to do
- to commit seppuku
- indicates respect
popular JLPT N4 honorific language godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb auxiliary verb
- to come, to go, to be (somewhere)
- to be (doing)
popular ateji JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb auxiliary verb
- to get tired, to become exhausted, to grow weary
- to become worn out, to become battered (from long use)
- to get tired of (doing), to get fed up with