行く【いく】
Frequency rank: 125. (for form いく: 83.)
- to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reachsee also 来る【くる】
- to proceed; to take placeい sometimes omitted in auxiliary usesee also 旨く行く
- to pass through; to come and go
- to walk
- to die; to pass awayonly applies to 逝く
- to do (in a specific way)
- to stream; to flow
- to continueword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb
- to have an orgasm; to come; to cumword usually written using kana alone
- to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucinationword usually written using kana aloneslang
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class; intransitive verb
Generated: This is the most common and general usage of the word "行く." It is used when talking about physically moving or traveling towards a specific location or direction.
Generated: This usage is when referring to things progressing or events happening.
The meeting took place.
Generated: When the word is used to describe passing through or coming and going, it implies movement in a continuous manner.
Generated: This usage is specific to walking on foot, not using any other mode of transportation.
Generated: This meaning is about the end of life.
The teacher passed away.
Generated: This usage implies doing something in a certain manner or way.
Generated: This usage describes things moving in a fluid or continuous manner, like water flowing.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class; auxiliary verb
Generated: This meaning is used when something keeps going or remains in progress.
The rain is continuing.
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class; intransitive verb
Generated: In a sexual context, this usage refers to reaching a climax during sexual activity.
Generated: This slang usage of the word "行く" is when someone experiences an altered state of mind due to drugs or when they feel disoriented or high.
I got too drunk.
Names
いく
- Ikufemale given name or forename