行く
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)
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
Auxiliary verb
Godan verb
10. to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ... (Usually kana, after the -te form of a verb; い sometimes omitted in casual speech)
Other spellings
いく
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
いく
Used in vocabulary
Examples4464
お母さん、 泳ぎ に 行って も いい?
Can I go swimming, Mother?
探検家 が 山中 の 道なき道 を 行った。
The explorer pushed his way through the trackless mountain region.
その 音 は だんだん 小さく なって いった。
The sound grew fainter and fainter.
あなたの おかげで 仕事 が うまく 行きました。
Thanks to you, the job went well.
行く べき なのだ が、 私 は 行かない。
I ought to go there, but I won't.
行き たい とき に 行き なさい。
Go when you want.