List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to announce, to tell, to sentence, to order
popular JLPT N3 suru verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to love
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to strike, to hit, to beat, to punch
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to change, to alter, to revise, to replace
- to reform, to correct, to mend, to improve
- to examine, to check, to inspect
- to do properly, to do formally
popular JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb transitive verb
- to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with
- to support, to withstand, to resist, to brave
- to be fit for, to be equal to
popular JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to deepen, to heighten, to intensify
popular JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb mahjong go (game) suffix
- to cut, to cut through, to perform (surgery)
- to sever (connections, ties)
- to turn off (e.g. the light)
- to terminate (e.g. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect
- to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub)
- to open (something sealed)
- to start
- to set (a limit), to do (something) in less or within a certain time, to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.)
- to reduce, to decrease, to discount
- to shake off (water, etc.), to let drip-dry, to let drain
- to cross, to traverse
- to criticize sharply
- to act decisively, to do (something noticeable), to go first, to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
- to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)
- to curl (a ball), to bend, to cut
- to shuffle (cards)
- to discard a tile
- to dismiss, to sack, to let go, to expel, to excommunicate
- to dig (a groove), to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
- to trump
- to cut (the connection between two groups)
- to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone)
- to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)
- to do completely, to finish doing
- to be completely ..., to be totally ..., to be terribly ...
- to do clearly, to do decisively, to do firmly
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to compete, to contest, to contend
- to quarrel, to argue, to dispute, to be at variance, to oppose
- to deny (e.g. evidence)
popular JLPT N2 suru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to belong to, to come under, to be affiliated with, to be subject to
popular JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to ferry across (e.g. a river), to carry across, to traverse
- to lay across, to build across
- to hand over, to hand in, to pass, to give, to transfer