- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [v5r, vi] to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to be transferred — occ. used transitively
  2. 2. [v5r, vi] to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to be infected; to be contagious — occ. written 伝染る or 感染る in ref. to infection (uk)
  3. 3. [v5r, vi] to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
  4. 4. [v5r, vi] to be permeated (by a color or scent); to seep into
  5. 5. [v5r, vi] to pass (of time); to elapse

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

The hijackers moved to the rear of the plane.
Why don't we stop arguing over these piddling matters and get to the issues at hand?