List: godan verb (archaic)
All kinds of godan verbs (archaic)
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb archaic
- to mend, to patch up, to repair, to fix, to darn
- to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.), to adjust, to tidy up, to groom
- to keep up appearances, to cover up (e.g. a mistake), to gloss over
- to treat (illness, injury, etc.)
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to go upstream, to go up (a river)
- to go back (to the past or origin), to date back (to), to trace back (to), to be retroactive (to)
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to sweep, to brush, to clean
- to gather silkworms
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to scratch
- to perspire
- to shovel, to paddle
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to row, to paddle, to scull, to pull (the oars)
- to pedal (a bicycle, etc.)
- to swing (on a swing)
- to work (a hand pump)
- to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to continue, to last, to go on
- to continue (without a break), to be unbroken
- to occur again and again
- to lead to, to connect to, to adjoin
- to come after, to follow, to succeed, to rank next to
- to hold out, to keep, to last
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be complete, to be all present, to make a full set, to be satisfied (of conditions)
- to be equal, to be uniform, to be even, to match, to agree
- to gather, to assemble, to be collected
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb computing
- to strike, to hit, to beat, to knock, to pound, to bang, to slap, to spank, to tap, to pat, to clap (one's hands), to play (the drums)
- to attack, to bash, to criticize, to censure, to flame (on the Internet)
- to sound out (someone's views)
- to pound (meat or fish), to chop into small pieces
- to beat down the price
- to talk (big, bad, idly, etc.)
- to call, to invoke (e.g. a function)
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to follow (a road, path, etc.), to trace
- to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.), to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.), to retrace (e.g. one's memory), to search, to go over
- to head towards (of a situation), to go in the direction of, to take (a course), to pursue (a path), to meet (a fate)
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to lament, to grieve, to regret
- to deplore