JLPT N1 · Verb

遂げる (togeru)

遂げる (とげる, togeru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to accomplish; to achieve”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
とげる
Romaji
togeru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out · ichidan verb, transitive
  2. to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with · ichidan verb, transitive

Example sentences

浪士は本懐を遂げた。
The rōnin attained their long-cherished ambition.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 遂げる

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary遂げるとげる togeru
Polite (~masu)遂げますとげます togemasu
Negative遂げないとげない togenai
Polite negative遂げませんとげません togemasen
Past遂げたとげた togeta
Polite past遂げましたとげました togemashita
Negative past遂げなかったとげなかった togenakatta
Te-form遂げてとげて togete
Potential遂げられるとげられる togerareru
Passive遂げられるとげられる togerareru
Causative遂げさせるとげさせる togesaseru
Volitional遂げようとげよう togeyou
Imperative遂げろとげろ togero
Conditional (~ba)遂げればとげれば togereba

Kanji in 遂げる

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 遂げる.

Source: JMdict entry 1372620 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.