行く – 16 Japanese Verbs for Going
The Japanese word 行く(いく、) means to go. You can take this word and combine it with other verbs to create a compound verb to express even more specific ideas.
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Compound verbs are just two verbs stuck together. If you translate these from Japanese to English there is not always an exact equivalent. However, the list I provided below gives a close translation or explanation of what the word means.
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Word List for 行く
| 行き届く | いきとどく・ゆきとどく | be attentive to details or take great care of something |
| 行き着く | いきつく・ゆきつく | reach a destination or end up in a situation |
| 行き交う | いきかう | Come and go |
| 行き過ぎる | いきすぎる | go too far or past one’s destination, overdo something |
| 行き渡る | いきわたる・ゆきわたる | for something to spread or go around |
| 行き詰まる | いきづまる・ゆきづまる | reach a dead-end or get stuck |
| 行き当たる | いきあたる | Encounters |
| 行き倒れる | いきたおれる | collapse and die in the street |
| 行きそびれる | いきそびれる | Sobireru go |
| 行き違う | いきちがう・ゆきつがう | pass each other by |
| 行き遅れる | いきおくれる | be late going somewhere; be late getting married |
| 行き合う | いきあう・ゆきあう | meet someone by chance |
| 行き止まる | ゆきどまる | come to a dead-end; don’t go any further |
| 行き悩む | ゆきなやむ | come to an impasse, not be able to proceed |
| 行き暮れる | ゆきくれる | for it to get dark out on the way to someone’s destination |
| 行き通う | ゆきかう | come and go |
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