行く (ゆく) — to go, to move (towards), to head (towards)
行く
to go
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Meanings
- to go
- to move (towards)
- to head (towards)
- to leave (for)
- to move through
- to travel across
- to walk along (e.g. a road)
- to go (well, badly, etc.)
- to proceed
- to turn out
- to get along
- to do (in a particular way) (oft. as で〜)
- to go (with; a choice) (oft. as で〜)
- to try (oft. as で〜)
- to pass (of time, seasons, etc.)
- to go by
- to stream
- to flow
- to die (usu. written as 逝く)
- to pass away (usu. written as 逝く)
- to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.)
- to get to
- to go (so far as ...)
- to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.)
- to arrive
Explained in simple Japanese
- 今 いる ところから ほかの ところへ うごく。
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Verb forms
| Meaning | Plain | Polite |
|---|---|---|
| Present |
行く ゆく |
行きます ゆきます |
| Present negative |
行かない ゆかない |
行きません ゆきません |
| Past |
行った ゆった |
行きました ゆきました |
| Past negative |
行かなかった ゆかなかった |
行きませんでした ゆきませんでした |
| Te-form |
行って ゆって |
行きまして ゆきまして |
| Potential |
行ける ゆける |
行けます ゆけます |
| Potential negative |
行けない ゆけない |
行けません ゆけません |
Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.
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Words
- 行く to go auxiliary verb godan verb (iku/yuku) intransitive
- 来る to come auxiliary verb intransitive kuru verb (irregular)
- 書く to write godan verb (-ku) transitive
- 読む to read godan verb (-mu) transitive
- 見る to see auxiliary verb ichidan verb transitive
- 聞く to hear godan verb (-ku) transitive
- 食べる to eat ichidan verb transitive
- 飲む to drink godan verb (-mu) transitive
- 歩く to walk godan verb (-ku) intransitive
- 走る to run godan verb (-ru) intransitive