List: intransitive verb
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.), to assume, to be hired, to be employed
- to ascend (the throne), to accede
- to start (on a journey), to commence, to depart
- to study (under teacher), to be an apprentice
popular usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to gather, to crowd round, to swarm, to flock
- to sponge (off someone), to scrounge, to pester (someone for something), to bum, to cadge
- to extort, to take (money) through intimidation
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be wavy, to be curled, to be frizzled
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to twinkle (e.g. stars), to flicker, to waver
- to blink (one's eyes), to wink, to bat
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to burn, to burn down, to go down in flames
- to be roasted, to be thoroughly cooked
- to be sunburnt, to fade (in the sun)
- to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
- to become hot (from the sun)
- to be jealous, to be envious
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be shy, to be bashful, to feel awkward, to feel embarrassed
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate
popular JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to ascend, to go up, to climb
- to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun), to rise
- to go to (the capital)
- to be promoted
- to add up to
- to advance (in price)
- to swim up (a river), to sail up
- to come up (on the agenda)
popular JLPT N3 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb transitive verb
- to touch, to feel
- to touch (with)
- to experience, to come in contact with, to perceive
- to touch on (a subject), to allude to, to refer to, to mention, to bring up
- to be in conflict with, to violate (law, copyright, etc.), to infringe
- to proclaim, to make known, to spread (e.g. a rumour)
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to be worm-eaten, to be eaten by worms
- to affect adversely, to spoil, to ruin, to undermine, to gnaw at (one's heart, body, etc.), to eat into, to destroy