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N4 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

(なお)to be cured, to get well, to be healed, to get mended, to be repaired, to be fixed

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

      1.

      to get mended, to be repaired, to be fixed

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

      2.

      to return to normal, to recover (e.g. one's temper), to be restored, to improve, to rally, to come right

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

      3.

      to be corrected, to get put right, to be rectified

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

      4.

      to come right, to cure (itself), to get cured

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

      5.

      to sit properly

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

      6.

      to be promoted, to rise

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

      7.

      to have one's crimes forgiven

    All Forms

    直る 【なおる】

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      (こわ)れていたパソコンが突然(とつぜん)(なお)った。

      The broken computer was suddenly fixed.

      • N4

      携帯(けいたい)画面(がめん)(なお)までに2時間(にじかん)ほどかかるらしいです。

      They say it takes about 2 hours for a cell phone screen to be fixed.

      • N4

      電気(でんき)()さんの店員(てんいん)にもうこの扇風機(せんぷうき)(なお)らないと()われてしまった。

      The electrician's clerk told me that he could no longer fix this fan.

      • N4

      もうどう頑張(がんば)っても(なお)らないほど(つま)との関係(かんけい)()()ってしまいました。

      My relationship with my wife has cooled to the point that I can no longer fix it no matter how hard I try.

      • N3

      長年(ながねん)愛用(あいよう)していた電気(でんき)ケトルが(なお)らなかったので、渋々(しぶしぶ)(あたら)しいものを()うことにした。

      My electric kettle that I had used for many years could not be fixed, so I reluctantly decided to buy a new one.

      • N3
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