List: intransitive verb
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb transitive verb computing mathematics food, cooking sports usually written using kana alone go (game)
- to open, to undo, to unseal, to unpack
- to bloom, to unfold, to spread out
- to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
- to be wide (gap, etc.), to widen
- to hold (meeting, party, etc.), to give, to open
- to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.), to open (a new business), to set up, to establish, to start
- to open (ports, borders, etc.)
- to open (an account)
- to open up (new land, path, etc.), to clear, to develop
- to open (a file, etc.)
- to extract (root), to reduce (equation)
- to cut open (fish)
- to change (kanji into hiragana)
- to flare (e.g. skirt)
- to slacken (into a poor posture)
- to extend
popular JLPT N5 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to open (a door, etc.), to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package), to unlock
- to open (for business, etc.)
- to empty, to remove, to make space, to make room
- to move out, to clear out
- to be away from (e.g. one's house), to leave (temporarily)
- to dawn, to grow light
- to end (of a period, season)
- to begin (of the New Year)
- to leave (one's schedule) open, to make time (for)
- to make (a hole), to open up (a hole)
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.), to spread out, to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.), to open up
- to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.), to get better
- to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.), to become civilized, to modernize, to grow, to advance (of knowledge, ideas, etc.)
- to be sensible, to be understanding, to be enlightened
- to open (of a new road, railway, etc.), to be opened to traffic
- to become populous, to become densely built, to become bustling
popular JLPT N4 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to break, to be smashed
- to split, to crack, to fissure, to be torn
- to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.), to split (e.g. of a party)
- to come to light, to become clear, to be identified, to be revealed
- to become distorted (of sound), to clip
- to be divisible (without a remainder)
- to drop below a minimum
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be thirsty, to feel thirsty
- to thirst for, to crave
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.), to be realized, to be fulfilled, to be granted, to be answered (of a prayer), to be requited (of love)
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to bite (at), to snap at
- to snap at (someone), to flare up at, to jump down (someone's) throat
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get dry
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to wind, to coil, to roll, to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
- to envelope, to shroud
- to outflank, to skirt
- to link (verse)
- to move ahead (three hours, etc.), to move up
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to shout, to cry (out), to yell, to scream, to clamour