List: Godan verb with 'u' ending
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be mixed up with, to have a connection with (a troublesome matter)
- to be a stickler about, to be finicky about (some triviality)
- to take part (in some work), to hang about, to bother (someone)
ateji usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to sway to and fro, to drift about, to flutter, to flicker
- to be fickle, to be irresolute, to vacillate, to waver
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to grumble about something (trivial)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be horrified, to be filled with trepidation
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb archaic
- to carry (a child) on one's back, to piggyback
- to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be unable to make up one's mind, to be undecided
rare term godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be face to face
search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to flatter, to curry favour (with), to play up (to), to toady (to), to fawn (on)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to lose consciousness, to faint, to black out
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to restore one's energy, to restore one's spirits, to recharge one's batteries