List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
rare term godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to move back, to draw back, to recede, to fall back, to retreat
- to lessen, to subside, to ebb, to go down (e.g. of swelling)
- to resign, to retire, to quit
Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to assort, to classify, to journalize (in accounting), to journalise
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to cut by abrasion, to cut by rubbing
- to use up (all one's money)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to wear out
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin)
- to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb dated term
- to press against, to push against, to nuzzle against (e.g. dog nosing a person)
- to rub (something) onto, to wipe onto, to smear with, to brush on
- to strike (a match)
irregular okurigana godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to mash, to grind, to pulverize, to pulverise, to deface
- to dissipate (a fortune), to run through, to lose
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to draw close to, to edge up to, to snuggle up to, to nestle close to, to cuddle with, to draw closer to
JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to pass (by) each other, to brush past
- to miss (meeting) each other, to fail to meet
- to be at odds, to clash, to be in conflict
JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to rub, to chafe
- to wear out, to become worn
- to lose one's innocence, to become sly