Vocab Info

N2 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

(ころ)がるto roll, to tumble, to fall over, to roll over, to lie down, to be scattered about, to be common, (of a situation or outcome) to change, to turn out

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    1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      1.

      to roll, to tumble

    2. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      2.

      to fall over, to roll over

    3. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      3.

      to lie down

    4. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      4.

      to be scattered about, to be lying around

    5. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      5.

      (of a situation or outcome) to change, to turn out

    6. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      6.

      to come easily, to be common, to fall into one's hands, to grow on trees

    All Forms

    転がる 【ころがる】

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    Examples

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      おにぎりが(さか)(ころ)っている。

      The rice ball is rolling down the hill.

      • N2

      子供(こども)がソファの(うえ)(ころ)がってゲームをしている。

      The child is lying on the sofa playing a game.

      • N2

      (じゅう)(えん)(だま)財布(さいふ)から(ゆか)()ちて(ころ)がっていきました。

      A ten yen coin fell from the wallet and rolled on the floor.

      • N2

      この投資(とうし)はどちらに(ころ)っても(そん)はないのでやるべきだ。

      We should proceed with this investment because no matter how it turns out, there will be no loss.

      • N2

      このゴミ屋敷(やしき)には酒瓶(しゅびん)がいくつも(ころ)がっているし、その(うえ)そこらに(ほこり)()もっている。

      There are numerous liquor bottles lying around in this junk-filled house, and on top of that, there's dust accumulated everywhere.

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