List: V1 Godan Verb

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N4  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb  shogi 

• to hit, to strike, to knock, to beat, to punch, to slap, to tap, to bang, to clap, to pound
• to strike (noon, etc.), to sound (cymbals, etc.), to beat (a drum, etc.)
• to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
• to move, to impress, to touch
• to drive in, to hammer in, to put in, to inject, to vaccinate
• to type, to send, to transmit
• to insert, to write in, to mark
• to make (noodles, etc.), to prepare
• to till (soil)
• to sprinkle, to throw, to cast
• to do, to carry out, to play, to perform, to engage in (gambling, etc.)
• to pay (a deposit, etc.)
• to visit (on a pilgrimage)
• to line (a coat)
• to bind (a criminal)
• to drop (a piece)

Wordpopular  JLPT N2  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to kick
• to refuse, to reject
• to stamp (on the ground), to firmly press one's feet (against something)

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N3  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to chase, to run after, to pursue, to follow after
• to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.)
• to drive out, to get rid of, to oust, to expel
• to drive (e.g. a herd)
• to be pressed (e.g. for time)

Wordpopular  JLPT N2  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to strike, to hit, to beat, to punch

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb  dated term  suffix 

• to spend (time), to pass, to lead (a life), to live
• to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption), to drink (alcohol), to carry too far, to carry to excess
• to take care of, to support
• to overdo, to do too much
• to ... without acting on it, to ... without getting involved

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to scold, to chide, to rebuke, to reprimand

Wordpopular  JLPT N1  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.), to be contained within, to fall within (e.g. a budget)
• to settle down (into), to be installed (in one's rightful place), to be returned (to one's original position)
• to settle into (one's position), to take up (a post), to occupy (a role)
• to be delivered, to be paid (e.g. taxes)
• to be settled (dispute, conflict, etc.), to be sorted, to subside (e.g. wind), to calm down, to abate
• to be satisfied (e.g. with an answer), to consent, to agree

Wordpopular  obsolete kanji  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to shake, to jolt, to rock (cradle), to swing

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to be raised (e.g. child), to be brought up, to grow (up)

Wordpopular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N4  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to boil, to heat (a liquid), to prepare (a bath, hot drink)
• to excite, to rouse, to stir