Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verbword usually written using kana alone
1.to smoke; to sputter; to smolder; to smoulder
intransitive verbGodan verb with 'ru' endingword usually written using kana alone
2.to be smoke-stained; to be sooty
intransitive verbGodan verb with 'ru' endingword usually written using kana alone
3.to smolder; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute)
intransitive verbGodan verb with 'ru' endingword usually written using kana alone
4.to seclude oneself
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verbword usually written using kana alone
5.to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.); to live in obscurity