こととなる – Vocabulary details

こととなる

Expression

Verb (5-dan, る)

Usually written in kana

1. to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

その約やく束そくは、驚おどろくほど早はやく果はたされることとなった。That promise came to be fulfilled surprisingly quickly.

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

ようやく、週しゅう末まつを迎むかえることとなった。

Finally, the weekend arrived.

その後ご、二ふた人りからも説せつ明めいを受うけることとなった。

After that, I ended up getting an explanation from the two of them as well.

その結けっ果か、彼かの女じょは、職しょくを失うしなうこととなった。

The consequence was that she lost her job.

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