Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to be transferred
occ. used transitively
ハイジャック犯達は飛行機の後部に移った。The hijackers moved to the rear of the plane. to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to be infected; to be contagious
Usually written using kana aloneocc. written 伝染る or 感染る in ref. to infectionsee 伝染る
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
Also written 遷る【うつる】