popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) su verb - precursor to the modern suru transitive verb
- to entrust (someone) with, to leave (a matter) with someone, to place under someone's care
- to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.), to send (through someone), to leave (a message) with someone
- to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.), to express in the form of (something)
- to use as a pretext
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to recommend, to endorse (e.g. a candidate), to nominate, to support, to back
- to infer (from), to deduce, to gather, to conjecture, to surmise
- to think (something) through, to ponder deeply
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial computing
- to lay waste, to devastate, to damage
- to invade, to break into
- to troll (e.g. web forums), to spam
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb archaic
- to give (time, money, goods), to donate
- to do, to perform, to conduct
- to apply (processing, makeup, etc.), to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
- to sow, to seed, to scatter (e.g. fertilizer), to sprinkle
- to spread far and wide
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to steam (food, towel, etc.)
- to be hot and humid, to be sultry
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to expel, to drive out
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to throw down, to bring down, to blow down, to fell, to knock down, to set (something) down on its side, to turn (something) on its side, to recline (e.g. a seat)
- to kill, to defeat, to beat
- to overthrow, to trip up, to ruin
- to leave unpaid, to cheat
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to begin to run, to start running, to break into a run
popular irregular okurigana godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to recall, to remember
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to keep (a person) waiting