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N5 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Auxiliary verb

なるto become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain

    Dictionary Definition

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

      1.

      to become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to result in, to turn out, to end up, to prove (to be)

      Usually written using kana alone
    3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, 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
    4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      4.

      to be completed, to be realized, to succeed, to be attained, to be accomplished

      Usually written using kana alone
    5. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      5.

      to change (into), to turn (into), to transform

      Usually written using kana alone
    6. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      6.

      to come (to do), to begin (to do), to grow (to do)

      Usually written using kana alone
    7. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      7.

      to come to, to amount to, to add up to, to make

      Usually written using kana alone
    8. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      8.

      to play (the part of), to act as

      Usually written using kana alone
    9. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      9.

      to be used for, to be useful for, to serve as

      Usually written using kana alone
    10. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      10.

      to be promoted

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    11. Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

      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

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    成る 【なる】為る 【なる】

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      (むすめ)はパティシエになった

      My daughter became a patissier.

      • N5

      病気(びょうき)なる

      To get sick.

      • N5

      子供(こども):「(ぼく)は、消防(しょうぼう)()りたいです。」

      Child: 'I want to become a firefighter.'

      • N5

      子供(こども)(おや)に:「病気(びょうき)らないでください。」

      Child to their parents: 'Please don't get sick.'

      • N5

      医者(いしゃ)りたいのなら、沢山(たくさん)勉強(べんきょう)をしましょう。

      If you want to become a doctor, let's study a lot.

      • N4
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