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なる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
Realistically, though, I can't become the strongest in this world.
2. to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
3. to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
as ...からなる or ...よりなる
4. to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
5. to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
6. to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
7. to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
8. to play (the part of); to act as
9. to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
10. to be promoted
Auxiliary verb (5-dan, る)
Honorific
Usually written in kana
11. to do ...
as お + -masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる
Alt. forms
なる
99%
成なる
為なる
Pitch accent
な
る
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Conjugations...Used in: 7154
Used in vocabulary (46 in total)
I see; that's right; indeed
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to be able to manage somehow or other
to be able to manage somehow or other
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
I see; that's right; indeed
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to die; (lit.) to become bones
to become
to become
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
if you have a mind to do something, you can do it
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
to only make work for oneself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouth
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
habit is a second nature
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to only make work for oneself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouth
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
the world is a scene of constant changes; (lit.) a mulberry field changes into a blue sea
to die; (lit.) to become bones
habit is a second nature
the world is a scene of constant changes; (lit.) a mulberry field changes into a blue sea
once you're dead, that's it
once you're dead, that's it
where there's a will, there's a way; with ambition one can achieve anything
once you're dead, that's it
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
Examples (200 in total)
You've got to go even if you don't want to.
Thou shalt not kill.
Subtract three from eight and you get five.
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