List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
popular rarely used kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to search about for, to hunt around for, to look high and low for, to look everywhere for
popular usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to sweep away, to wash away, to dredge
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial historical term
- to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.)
- to bleach, to refine
- to rinse (vegetables), to soak
- to doxx, to dox, to make someone's private information public without permission
- to sentence (someone) to public humiliation
popular obsolete reading rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to step back, to move back, to retreat
- to withdraw (from the presence of a superior), to leave, to exit
- to resign, to retire, to quit
- to concede
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb archaic
- to garnish, to accompany (as a card does a gift)
- to add to as support, to prop up
- to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.)
- to mimic, to imitate
- to draw something near to oneself, to approach nearby
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb Kansai-ben Internet slang intransitive verb
- to cook (grains, e.g. rice)
- to boil, to simmer, to stew, to seethe
- to get angry, to snap
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to burn, to kindle, to light (a fire), to make (a fire)
- to heat (a bath), to light (a stove), to stoke (a boiler)
- to use (a camera flash)
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to make war (on), to wage war (against), to go to war (with), to fight (with), to do battle (against)
- to compete (against)
- to struggle (against adversities, etc.), to fight, to contend, to resist
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be crowded, to be packed, to be busy
- to be piled up (of work), to be busy (with many things), to be packed (of one's schedule), to have a lot of work to do, to have one's hands full
popular usually written using kana alone adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- glossy, bright, slick