List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to put the scalpel to, to perform an operation on
- to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something, to make a searching inquiry, to put something under the microscope
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to flatter, to play up (to), to curry favor (with), to fawn (on), to cater (to)
rarely used kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to love, to cherish
- to admire, to appreciate
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to hunger for love, to starve for love
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to speak badly (of), to speak ill (of), to bad-mouth
Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to do mischief, to use abusive language
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be inclined to evil
rare term expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to lead astray, to lure a person to evil ways
rarely used kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to act timid, to show diffidence, to be hesitant, to appear embarrassed, to look ashamed
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to use abusive language, to curse, to call someone names