List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
popular gikun or jukujikun JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to beg, to pester, to plead, to coax, to hound, to importune
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to resound, to be heard far away
- to reverberate, to shake, to vibrate
- to come (home), to remain (with someone)
- to have an effect, to make an impression
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be surprised, to be taken aback, to be amazed, to be astonished, to be shocked
- to be frightened, to be startled, to be alarmed
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N4 usually written using kana alone honorific language godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to say, to speak, to tell
- to be called
popular JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to incline, to lean, to tip, to tilt, to slant, to bend, to list
- to devote oneself to, to concentrate on, to pour one's energy into
- to ruin, to squander, to empty
- to drink (alcohol)
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to bless, to show mercy to
- to give (money, etc.)
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb go (game)
- to connect, to link together
- to tie, to fasten, to restrain
- to maintain, to preserve, to keep
- to transfer (phone call), to put a person through
- to hedge, to buy or sell forward
- to connect (stones)
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to chip, to nick, to break, to crack
- to lack
popular JLPT N3 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to chip, to be chipped, to break (off), to be damaged
- to be missing (from a set, team, etc.), to be absent, to become lost
- to be lacking (in), to be short (of), to be deficient, to be wanting (in)
- to wane (of the moon), to go into eclipse