also 参る
- godan verb, intransitive, humble, usually in kana, usu. as 参ります to go; to come
- oft. as まいった to lose; to be defeated; to give up; to be beaten; to yield
- to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to be nonplussed (by); to be confused; to be bewildered
- to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.); to go to worship (at a temple)
- to give in (of one's body); to be exhausted (by); to weaken; to collapse (e.g. in the heat)
- oft. as 参っている to have one's heart stolen (by); to be madly in love (with); to be infatuated (with)
- expression, formal, used by women, after the adressee's name in epistolary writing to; for the attention of; with respect; presented to
- godan verb, intransitive, dated, may indicate scorn or contempt to die
- dated, used towards someone of lower standing; oft. in the imperative; sondaigo to go; to come
- dated, indicates solemnity or dignity; oft. honorifically as 参られる to go; to come
- dated to have a sword fight
- godan verb, transitive, obsolete to offer up (alcohol); to present (a cup of sake)
- auxiliary verb, godan verb, humble, after the -te form of a verb; oft. as 参ります to go; to come