なる
Also written 成る, 為る
Meanings
- Godan verb, Intransitive to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
- to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
- to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of (as ...からなる or ...よりなる)
- to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
- to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
- to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
- to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
- to play (the part of); to act as
- to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
- to be promoted
- Auxiliary verb, Godan verb to do ... (as お + -masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる)
Example sentences
- ３０ユーロになります。
This will cost €30. - それはあなたが一人になりたくないからです。
It's because you don't want to be alone. - 私は一時期、天体物理学者になりたかった。
I once wanted to be an astrophysicist. - ダサい奴には、なりたくない。かっこよくなりたい！
I don't want to be lame; I want to be cool!! - 大きくなったら王様になりたい。
When I grow up, I want to be a king.
Common phrases
- 明らかになる (あきらかになる) to become clear
- 形になる
- 中心となる (ちゅうしんとなる) to play a central role
- 状態になる
- 大きくなる (おおきくなる) to grow up
- 状況になる
- 問題になる
- 気になる (きになる) to weigh on one's mind
- 気持ちになる
- きっかけになる
- 話になる
- ポイントになる
- 中止になる
- 原因になる
- 仕組みになる
Related forms
- なす to form (transitive partner)
Words containing なる
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