List: godan verb (archaic)
All kinds of godan verbs (archaic)
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to smash, to crush, to flatten
- to shut down, to put out of business, to force (a company) to close up shop
- to wreck, to break, to block, to thwart
- to butcher, to slaughter, to kill (livestock, for food)
- to kill (time), to while away (the time), to use up (one's time)
- to waste (e.g. talents)
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to hang, to hang up
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb sumo usually written using kana alone intransitive verb
- to hang, to suspend, to sling, to wear (e.g. a sword), to put up (e.g. a shelf)
- to hang oneself
- to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth
- to turn upwards (as if being pulled), to be slanted (of eyes)
- to pucker (e.g. of a seam), to be pulled tight
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to balance, to be in harmony, to be in equilibrium
- to suit, to go well together, to be a good match
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pick, to pluck
- to snip, to cut, to nip, to trim
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.), to satisfy, to comply with, to live up to
- to accompany, to go with, to stay by one's side
- to associate with (someone), to mix with
- to marry, to wed
- to be added
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.), to catch fire, to ignite, to start burning
- to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.), to come on
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to breathe out, to breathe
- to tell (a lie), to use (foul language)
- to vomit, to throw up, to spit up
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to be jealous of, to envy, to begrudge
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to apply (of a rule), to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.), to hold true (e.g. of a description), to fit, to be suitable (e.g. of a word), to meet (requirements), to fulfill (conditions), to come under (a heading)