ゆく

See also: いく

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ゆく – see the following entries.

[verb] to go; to come to one's place

[verb] to (a letter) be delivered

[verb] to depart

[verb] to rely (on a method)

[verb] (年が～) to age

[verb] (うまく～) to go well

[verb] (auxiliary, usually spelled in hiragana) After the て-form of a verb:

[verb] to continue to do something; to go on to do something

[verb] to gradually do something

[verb] イく: (slang) to have an orgasm, to come, to cum

Alternative spellings
往く, イく

[verb] to pass away

(This term, ゆく, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as ゆく, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ゆく.)

Ultimately from Proto-Japonic *yukəpu (“to rest”).

ゆく • (yuku)

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