List: Godan verb with 'ru' ending
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to abate, to weaken, to be emaciated, to be dejected, to be perplexed
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb usually written using kana alone
- to go around, to make a circle around
- to surround, to circle, to enclose
- to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.), to return, to repeat, to circulate (of blood, money, etc.)
- to travel around, to make a tour of
- to concern (a matter), to surround
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be sufficient, to be enough
- to be worth doing, to be worthy of, to deserve
- to do (the job), to serve, to answer
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to enter, to come in, to go in, to get in, to arrive
- to join (a club, company, etc.), to enter (a university, the army, etc.), to enroll (in), to go into (e.g. politics), to get into
- to be contained (in), to be included (in), to be inside (e.g. a box), to come under (a heading), to belong (in a category)
- to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.), to be (able to be) held, to be (able to be) accommodated
- to be introduced, to be brought in, to be installed
- to be received, to be obtained
- to be scored (of points), to be won (of votes)
- to turn on, to start functioning, to start working
- to enter (a month, season, etc.), to reach (e.g. a climax), to get to (e.g. the main topic), to enter into (e.g. negotiations), to start (doing), to begin
- to form (of a crack, fissure, etc.), to develop
- to be put in (of effort, spirit, feeling, etc.), to be applied (e.g. of strength)
- to be ready (of tea, coffee, etc.), to be made
- to enter the body (of alcohol), to become drunk
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to divide
- to cut, to halve, to separate, to split, to rip
- to break, to crack, to smash
- to dilute
- to fall below
- to discount
- to step over (a line, etc.)
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to weave
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to bury, to inter, to entomb
- to cover up, to hush up, to shelve
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.), to capture
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be inferior to, to be less good at, to fall behind
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get better, to get well, to recover (from an illness), to be cured, to be restored, to heal