popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pinch, to hold (between one's fingers), to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)
- to pick up and eat, to snack on
- to pick out (the main point), to summarize, to sum up
- to bewitch, to possess, to fascinate
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to take for granted, to assume, to be convinced (that), to jump to the conclusion (that)
- to pretend (to be), to pose (as), to fancy oneself (to be), to feign (e.g. ignorance)
- to go through with (what one decided to do), to persist in doing, to make up one's mind
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to work hard, to try hard, to strive, to endeavour, to endeavor, to devote oneself to, to make an effort, to be zealous
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to boil well, to stew, to simmer (for a long time)
- to cook (various ingredients) together
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to request earnestly
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to become familiar with and cherish, to get to know and love
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to be deep in talk
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to count on, to anticipate, to expect
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to win and advance to the next round
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to drink, to swallow, to take (medicine)
- to smoke (tobacco)
- to swallow up, to engulf
- to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.), to keep down, to hold back, to swallow (one's tears), to catch (one's breath)
- to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.), to agree to
- to make light of (someone), to think nothing of, to overwhelm, to overawe
- to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.), to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)