List: Godan verb with 'ru' ending
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to turn back (e.g. half-way)
- to return, to go back
- to recover (e.g. something lost), to be returned
- to rebound, to spring back
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.), to slice (off), to lop (off), to cut (off)
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to lie deep in, to extend far back
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to suck up, to absorb, to squeeze (money)
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to control, to take the lead in, to have under one's thumb
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to stay behind, to remain, to work overtime
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to sit upright, to sit up straight
- to take a defiant attitude, to become aggressive, to take the offensive
popular irregular okurigana godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.), to become excited, to become stirred up, to become worked up
- to be proud, to be haughty, to be pompous, to be self-important
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to shave off, to scrape off
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be deeply impressed (by), to be moved (by), to admire greatly