List: Godan verb with 'ru' ending
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be decided, to be settled, to be fixed, to be arranged
- to be unchanging, to be the same (as always), to be fixed, to be set
- to be a fixed rule, to be destined, to be a convention, to be a custom, to be common knowledge
- to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.), to go well, to succeed, to connect (of a punch)
- to look good (of clothing), to look sharp, to be stylish, to suit one, to be held in place (of a hairdo)
- to be struck and held (of a pose in kabuki)
popular irregular okurigana godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to soar, to fly
- to run, to dash
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to occur, to happen
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to betray, to turn traitor (to), to double-cross, to go back on, to be unfaithful (to)
- to disappoint, to let down
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to deepen, to heighten, to intensify
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to remain, to be left over, to be in excess, to be too many
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to close up, to shut up (e.g. behind doors)
- to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired), to close off (e.g. subscription list)
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to push in, to force into, to break in (e.g. into a house), to intrude
popular rarely used kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to walk about, to walk around, to walk to and fro, to pace around, to wander
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb archaic
- to descend, to go down, to come down
- to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
- to pass (of time)
- to surrender, to capitulate
- to be less than, to be inferior to
- to have the runs, to have diarrhea
- to pass (in stool), to be discharged from the body
- to depreciate oneself, to be humble