List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
popular usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to have (e.g. lunch), to take (e.g. vitamins)
popular noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) transitive verb noun sports colloquial
- to keep (e.g. the lead), to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.)
- to put aside (for someone), to save (e.g. a seat)
- to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.), to retain possession
- to hold service (in tennis)
- person one is dating while hoping for someone better
popular onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) colloquial noun
- flapping, rattling, fluttering
- (running) with a clatter, noisily, thrashing (around), floundering, flailing
- (falling) one after another, in quick succession
- busily, hurriedly, in a fluster, in a rush, rushing around, bustling about, scurrying
- quickly, briskly, with dispatch
- motorcycle, three-wheeler truck
popular noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) transitive verb noun noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.), to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.), to create
- production, creation, design
popular JLPT N3 noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) transitive verb noun
- to master (a skill)
- proprietor, manager, owner, barkeeper
- leader, chief, head
- master (of arts, science, etc.)
- master (recording)
- master (device)
- master (data)
search-only kanji form JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to tell (to do), to order, to direct, to instruct
- to tell (on someone), to report, to snitch
- to often say, to be used to saying
JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to give an order, to place an order, to have made to order
search-only kanji form JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb archaic
- to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.), to send (via someone else), to leave (a message) with someone
- to use as an excuse, to make a pretext of
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to drive mad, to make insane
- to cause a malfunction, to put out of order, to throw out of kilter
- to derail (a plan, etc.)
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to stiffen, to become stiff, to harden