List: Godan verb with 'ku' ending
derogatory godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to say, to spatter, to prate, to prattle, to babble
JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to grumble, to complain
search-only kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb colloquial
- to be confused, to be flustered, to be at a loss
- to loiter, to hang around, to wander around, to prowl, to roam
search-only kana form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to feel irritated, to feel offended, to feel angry
- to feel sick, to feel nauseous
popular ateji rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm
- to act frantically, to make desperate efforts
popular gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to stagger, to stumble, to totter, to reel
- to waver, to be in two minds
- to have an affair (with), to fall (for someone)
colloquial expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to jerk off, to masturbate
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be inclined to evil
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to use abusive language, to curse, to call someone names
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to draw through one's hand, to stroke (e.g. a beard)
- to work someone hard
- to masturbate