- to step on; to tread on; to trample on
- to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to visit
- to experience; to undergo
- to follow (rules, principles, etc.); to go through (e.g. formalities); to complete
- to estimate; to guess; to judge; to value; to appraise
- to rhymesee also
- to succeed to (e.g. the throne)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
Other forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to step on; to tread on; to trample on
- to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to visit
- to experience; to undergo
- to follow (rules, principles, etc.); to go through (e.g. formalities); to complete
- to estimate; to guess; to judge; to value; to appraise
- to rhyme
- to succeed to (e.g. the throne)
This meaning describes the physical action of putting one's foot down on something, often implying a forceful or heavy action.
This meaning refers to physically arriving at a location, especially a new or foreign place, indicating the act of visiting or entering.
This usage refers to the act of going through an experience or process, often depicting personal growth or life changes.
This meaning emphasizes adherence to guidelines or procedures, implying a systematic approach to tasks or responsibilities.
This meaning involves forming an opinion or assessment about something, often based on observation or experience.
This usage relates to the structural aspect of language, particularly in poetry or music, where words have similar ending sounds.
This meaning denotes inheritance or succession, typically when one person takes over a position or title from another.
Generated collocations (experimental)
きごう(きごう)to step on; to tread on; to trample onto step on someone's footto step on the groundto step into; to intrudeto trample on; to violateto follow the rulesto follow (traditions, practices)to set foot on foreign soilto undergo experienceto survey; to exploreto step on the stairsto appraise or evaluateto take a step (in a process)
Example sentences
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I'll kill you! Knock your block off and grind you underfoot! You shithead! Die!
I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?
And so the method that works is treading down the snow to harden it, making blocks and piling them up.
Today, after riding, while grooming the horse I carelessly got my right foot trod on.
Repeatedly slamming the clutch pedal, I somehow managed to get the clutch disengaged so I could just about drive for the time being.
60,000 lucky number request: I got a request to draw an illustration for the site of Beikyu, who hit the lucky number, "Standing By A Little Maple Tree".