List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to run (of liquid), to spread, to bleed, to blot
- to blur, to blot, to be blurred
- to ooze, to well up (of tears, etc.)
- to show through (of feelings, emotions, etc.), to reveal itself
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to become numb, to go to sleep (e.g. a limb)
- to get an electric shock, to tingle (from an electric shock)
- to be excited, to be titillated, to be mesmerized, to be enthralled
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to glare at, to scowl at, to glower at
- to stare intensely at, to examine carefully
- to estimate, to guess, to suspect, to judge
- to keep an eye on someone (e.g. a suspicious or untrustworthy person), to watch
- to take account of, to take into consideration
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.), to tower, to soar
popular search-only kana form rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb usually written using kana alone
- to lick, to lap, to suck
- to taste
- to experience (esp. a hardship)
- to underestimate, to make light of, to look down on (someone), to make a fool of, to treat with contempt, to disparage
- to lick (at; of flames), to burn
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to boil (something in hot water)
- to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to fade, to discolor, to discolour
- to diminish, to fade (e.g. of a memory)
popular usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to covet, to crave, to be greedy for, to hunger for, to lust insatiably for
- to indulge in, to do ceaselessly, to keep doing (without losing interest)
- to eat greedily, to devour
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to speak ill of, to disparage
popular irregular kanji usage search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to kneel (in respect), to genuflect