行く |
1. v. to go; to come to one's place | |
彼は京都に行っていたようだ。 - He seems to have been to Kyoto. | |
泳ぎに行ってもいい? - May I go swimming? | |
今行くよ! - I'm coming! | |
もうこんな時間!そろそろ行かなきゃ。 - Will you look at the time! I've got to get going. | |
2. v. to (a letter) be delivered | |
3. v. to depart | |
ゆく年くる年。 - A year departing and a year coming. | |
4. v. to rely (on a method) | |
これで行くしかない。 - The only option is to go with this. | |
5. v. (年が~) to age | |
彼は年が行っている。 - He is old. | |
6. v. (うまく~) to go well | |
そう毎度物事はうまく行かない。 - Not every time do things go well. | |
7. v. (auxiliary usually spelled in hiragana) (After the て-form of a verb:) | |
8. v. to continue to do something; to go on to do something | |
9. v. to gradually do something | |
10. v. イく: (slang) to have an orgasm, to come, to cum | |
11. v. Usage: * In English, the verbs go and come in the senses of physical motion are often used in relation to the listener. If Alice calls Bob and asks him if he is on his way to her | |
Usage: However, in Japanese, the verbs 行く and 来る are used in relation to the speaker. If Alice calls Bob and asks him if he is on his way to her party, he would instead sa | |
12. v. Usage: * The more common form | |
13. v. Usage: * As an auxiliary, it is more commonly spelled in hiragana. It can also be colloquially shortened to | |