Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to be popular; to come into fashion
2. to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to be endemic
3. to flourish; to thrive
Kanji used
current (in a fluid)
go
Pitch accent
Top 6500
Examples (12 in total)
What is popular now?
The flu is going around now.
What kind of songs are popular these days?
It seems that bikinis are "in" this year.
Faded jeans are still in fashion.
What kind of music has been popular recently?
I wouldn't be too surprised if this song became a hit.
What sort of coats are in fashion this year?
Tiny pets are in fashion now.
Jeans are now in fashion among girls.
Terms like "sexism" are now in vogue.
The English breakfast was made popular by the architects of the British Empire.