Vocab Info
N5 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb, Auxiliary verb
なるto become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (る), Intransitive verb
1.
to become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
2.
to result in, to turn out, to end up, to prove (to be)
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
3.
to consist of, to be composed of, to be made up of
Usually written using kana alone, as ...からなる or ...よりなるう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
4.
to be completed, to be realized, to succeed, to be attained, to be accomplished
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
5.
to change (into), to turn (into), to transform
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
6.
to come (to do), to begin (to do), to grow (to do)
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
7.
to come to, to amount to, to add up to, to make
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
8.
to play (the part of), to act as
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
9.
to be used for, to be useful for, to serve as
Usually written using kana aloneう-verb (る), Intransitive verb
10.
to be promoted
ShogiAuxiliary verb, う-verb (る)
11.
to do ...
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Usually written using kana alone, as お + masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる
All Forms
成る 【なる】、為る 【なる】
Details
Pitch Accent
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娘はパティシエになった。
My daughter became a patissier.
病気になる。
To get sick.
子供:「僕は、消防士になりたいです。」
Child: 'I want to become a firefighter.'
子供が親に:「病気にならないでください。」
Child to their parents: 'Please don't get sick.'
医者になりたいのなら、沢山勉強をしましょう。
If you want to become a doctor, let's study a lot.
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