1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

   1.

   to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to be transferred

2. 2.

   to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to be infected; to be contagious

3. 3.

   to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

Example sentences

• さて次の話題に移ることにしよう。

  Let's go on to the next subject.

• あらゆる伝染病が移るとは限らない。

  Not all the infectious diseases are contagious.