THE WORD · N4
移る
change location; move
Verbe · Group 1 verb
笑いは移る。
Laughter is contagious.
Example: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Japanese: marcelostockle · French : sacredceltic
Parts of speech
Group 1 verb (godan) · Intransitive
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
Verb group: Group 1 (godan)
Verb usage: intransit
English dictionary meanings
- to move (to another place or state)
- to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.)
- to be transferred
- to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.)
- to catch (an illness)
- to be infected
- to be contagious
- to move (e.g. of one's focus)
- to change (e.g. of one's interest)
- to be permeated (by a color or scent)
- to seep into
- to pass (of time)
- to elapse