N31562/1669

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verbtransitive verb

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Meanings

  • to be effective, to take effect, to be good (for)
  • to work, to function well
  • to be possible (to do, use, etc.), to be able to
  • to taste (alcohol), to try

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Example sentences

このくすりはよく

This medicine works well.

冷房れいぼういていて、部屋へやがとてもすずしい。

The air conditioning is working and the room is very cool.

その説得せっとくかれにはかなかった

That persuasion didn't work on him.

このクリームは肌荒はだあれにいたので、ためしてみた。

I heard this cream is good for rough skin, so I tried it.

どんなくすりんでも頭痛ずつうかないことがある。

There are times when no matter what medicine you take, it doesn't work for headaches.