EntryCommonJLPT N5WaniKani 5
  1. Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb

    to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)

    see 来る

    お母さん、泳ぎに行ってもいい?
    Can I go swimming, Mother?
  2. to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road)

  3. to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along

  4. to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try

    oft. as で〜

  5. to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by

  6. to stream; to flow

  7. to die; to pass away

    usu. written as 逝く

  8. to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...)

  9. to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive

  10. Auxiliary verb, Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class

    to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

    Usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb; い sometimes omitted in casual speech

  11. Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, Intransitive verb

    to have an orgasm; to come; to cum

    Usually written using kana aloneColloquialoft. written as イク

  12. to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced hallucination

    Usually written using kana aloneSlang

Also written 往く【いく】

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Characters in this word

1
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

Kun
い.く、ゆ.く、-ゆ.き、-ゆき、-い.き、-いき、おこな.う、おこ.なう
On
コウ、ギョウ、アン
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
20 of 2500
Radical
go
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

いく、なみ、なめ、みち、ゆき、ゆく

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-3SKIP code
3i3.1The Kanji Dictionary
2122.1Four corner code
2053deroo
884cUnicode hex code
1-25-52JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4213Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5419New Nelson (John Haig)
212New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
246Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
157Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
187Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
873Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
938Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
31A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
245Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
24Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34029Morohashi
118A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
68Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
68Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
73sakade
82Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
131henshall3
123Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
18crowley
58Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.4busy_people
1613Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
882Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xing2, hang2, hang4, xing4Pinyin reading
haeng, hangKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level