List: verb (generic)
All kinds of Japanese verbs
proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- man is the measure of all things
proverb expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- a small leak will sink a great ship
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to knock back, to strike back
- to beat in revenge
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to put up an (emotional) wall (between two people), to become distant
- to form a wall (of people)
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to go too far, to go to excess
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to become speechless, to be at a loss for words
rarely used kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to make a net, to knit a net
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be the first to speak, to break the silence
- to open something for the first time, to broach (e.g. a cask), to break a seal, to break open
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences), to wedge apart
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression rare term expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to make sure (of), to drive in a wedge