List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
popular rarely used kanji form irregular okurigana JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to fit, to get into, to go into, to be fitted with (e.g. door with a window)
- to be fit for (a job, etc.), to be suited for, to satisfy (conditions)
- to fall into, to plunge into, to get stuck, to get caught
- to be deceived, to be taken in, to fall into a trap
- to get addicted to, to get deep into, to become crazy about, to become stuck on
search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to purify, to exorcise
rarely used kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to bewitch, to confuse, to enchant, to delude
rarely used kanji form irregular kanji usage search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to dry up, to shrivel (up), to go (completely) dry
- to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.), to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to introduce
- to compare, to check
- to adjust, to pull into place
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pull down
- to debit (from a bank account), to pay by direct debit
search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to set off to advantage, to bring into prominence, to enhance
- to support, to favor, to favour, to promote, to patronize
- to rouse (spirits)
- to march (a prisoner) off, to haul someone off
- to slide (a door) shut
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to continue (for a long time), to occur in succession, to come next (e.g. on TV)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to turn over, to turn upside down, to turn up, to turn inside out, to turn out
- to knock over, to tip over
- to overturn (e.g. a decision), to upset, to reverse
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to twirl, to spin
- to fiddle with, to change (e.g. wording)