List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone colloquial Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to feign ignorance, to pretend one doesn't know
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- the skies open up, to rain cats and dogs
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to drift together, to drift to the shore
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to ruin one's reputation in later life, to tarnish one's twilight years
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to make a cut, to make an incision, to score (food)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to raise objections, to complain, (to have the right) to say anything
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to drive to death (e.g. by suicide), to cause to die
search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to mistake (for something or someone else), to be unable to recognize
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to weaken (of willpower, solidarity, etc.), to lose one's edge, to become less tense, to become lax (of discipline, rules, etc.)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to cut loose, to act without restraint, to throw off all inhibitions, to go wild