List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to finish washing, to wash well, to investigate thoroughly
popular search-only kana form search-only kanji form JLPT N5 kuru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb usually written using kana alone auxiliary verb
- to come (spatially or temporally), to approach, to arrive
- to come back, to do ... and come back
- to come to be, to become, to get, to grow, to continue
- to come from, to be caused by, to derive from
- to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to take (someone) with one, to bring along, to go with, to be accompanied by
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to search for, to look for, to hunt for, to seek
- to search (a house, pocket, etc.), to search through, to rummage in (e.g. a drawer), to fish around
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to close up, to shut up (e.g. behind doors)
- to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired), to close off (e.g. subscription list)
popular rarely used kanji form irregular okurigana JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb suffix
- to harm, to hurt, to injure, to damage, to spoil, to mar, to ruin
- to fail to do, to do amiss, to miss one's opportunity to do
- to almost do, to come close to doing
popular JLPT N1 suru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to penetrate, to sink in
- to devote oneself (to), to do intently and exclusively
- to do throughout (e.g. the night)
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to deepen, to heighten, to intensify
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pile up, to stack
- to load (car, ship, etc.), to pack
- to acquire, to accumulate
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to cross (legs or arms), to link (arms)
- to put together, to construct, to assemble, to produce (e.g. TV program)
- to braid, to plait
- to grapple, to wrestle
- to unite, to join, to link up, to form an alliance
- to set (e.g. type)
- to issue (e.g. money order)