成る | Japanese meaning

成る【なる】

Frequency rank: 3,723. – 3,724. (for form なる: 24.)

Alsoる【なる】なる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attainword usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" refers to the process of something or someone turning or developing into a certain state or condition.

In summer, the sea turns blue.

to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)word usually written using kana alone

This usage highlights the outcome or consequence of a situation or action.

It turned out to be an unexpected result.

to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up ofword usually written using kana aloneas ...からなる or ...よりなる

This usage indicates the composition or ingredients of something.

This cake is made of chocolate.

to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplishedword usually written using kana alone

In this context, "成る" is used to express the successful completion or achievement of a goal or task.

I feel very happy when my dreams come true.

to change (into); to turn (into); to transformword usually written using kana alone

This meaning describes the transformation or change from one state to another.

She transformed into a beautiful butterfly.

to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)word usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" indicates the start or initiation of an action or behavior.

When it starts to rain, I go back home.

to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to makeword usually written using kana alone

This meaning focuses on the total or sum of something.

The total comes up to $100.

to play (the part of); to act asword usually written using kana alone

When "成る" is used in the sense of playing a role or acting as something, it implies taking on a specific position or function.

He used to play the role of a baseball player during his student days.

to be used for; to be useful for; to serve asword usually written using kana alone

This usage emphasizes the utility or purpose of something serving a particular role or function.

This tool can be used for various purposes.

to be promotedshogi

When "成る" is used in the context of being promoted, it indicates a rise in rank or status within an organization.

She was promoted and is now the department head.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ...honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageword usually written using kana aloneas お + masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる

This meaning indicates the beginning or initiation of an action, usually followed by another verb to complete the sentence.

Example sentences10685 results

I have to go to sleep.

Tatoeba

Muiriel is 20 now.

Tatoeba

Names

成る【なる】

Alsoなる

Naruplace name

成る【なる】

Frequency rank: 3,723. – 3,724. (for form なる: 24.)

Alsoる【なる】なる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attainword usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" refers to the process of something or someone turning or developing into a certain state or condition.

In summer, the sea turns blue.

to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)word usually written using kana alone

This usage highlights the outcome or consequence of a situation or action.

It turned out to be an unexpected result.

to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up ofword usually written using kana aloneas ...からなる or ...よりなる

This usage indicates the composition or ingredients of something.

This cake is made of chocolate.

to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplishedword usually written using kana alone

In this context, "成る" is used to express the successful completion or achievement of a goal or task.

I feel very happy when my dreams come true.

to change (into); to turn (into); to transformword usually written using kana alone

This meaning describes the transformation or change from one state to another.

She transformed into a beautiful butterfly.

to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)word usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" indicates the start or initiation of an action or behavior.

When it starts to rain, I go back home.

to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to makeword usually written using kana alone

This meaning focuses on the total or sum of something.

The total comes up to $100.

to play (the part of); to act asword usually written using kana alone

When "成る" is used in the sense of playing a role or acting as something, it implies taking on a specific position or function.

He used to play the role of a baseball player during his student days.

to be used for; to be useful for; to serve asword usually written using kana alone

This usage emphasizes the utility or purpose of something serving a particular role or function.

This tool can be used for various purposes.

to be promotedshogi

When "成る" is used in the context of being promoted, it indicates a rise in rank or status within an organization.

She was promoted and is now the department head.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ...honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageword usually written using kana aloneas お + masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる

This meaning indicates the beginning or initiation of an action, usually followed by another verb to complete the sentence.

Example sentences10685 results

I have to go to sleep.

Tatoeba

Muiriel is 20 now.

Tatoeba

Names

成る【なる】

Alsoなる

Naruplace name

成

N34

意turn into; become; get; grow; elapse; reach

訓な.る、な.す、-な.す

音セイ、ジョウ

名あき、あきら、しげ、そん、たえ、なお、なり、なる、のり、ひら、まさ、よし、り

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為

N1常用

意do; change; make; benefit; welfare; be of use; reach to; try; practice; cost; serve as; good; advantage; as a result of

訓ため、な.る、な.す、す.る、たり、つく.る、なり

音イ

名びい

Details

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成る【なる】

Frequency rank: 3,723. – 3,724. (for form なる: 24.)

Alsoる【なる】なる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attainword usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" refers to the process of something or someone turning or developing into a certain state or condition.

In summer, the sea turns blue.

to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)word usually written using kana alone

This usage highlights the outcome or consequence of a situation or action.

It turned out to be an unexpected result.

to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up ofword usually written using kana aloneas ...からなる or ...よりなる

This usage indicates the composition or ingredients of something.

This cake is made of chocolate.

to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplishedword usually written using kana alone

In this context, "成る" is used to express the successful completion or achievement of a goal or task.

I feel very happy when my dreams come true.

to change (into); to turn (into); to transformword usually written using kana alone

This meaning describes the transformation or change from one state to another.

She transformed into a beautiful butterfly.

to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)word usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" indicates the start or initiation of an action or behavior.

When it starts to rain, I go back home.

to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to makeword usually written using kana alone

This meaning focuses on the total or sum of something.

The total comes up to $100.

to play (the part of); to act asword usually written using kana alone

When "成る" is used in the sense of playing a role or acting as something, it implies taking on a specific position or function.

He used to play the role of a baseball player during his student days.

to be used for; to be useful for; to serve asword usually written using kana alone

This usage emphasizes the utility or purpose of something serving a particular role or function.

This tool can be used for various purposes.

to be promotedshogi

When "成る" is used in the context of being promoted, it indicates a rise in rank or status within an organization.

She was promoted and is now the department head.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ...honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageword usually written using kana aloneas お + masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる

This meaning indicates the beginning or initiation of an action, usually followed by another verb to complete the sentence.

Example sentences10685 results

I have to go to sleep.

Tatoeba

Muiriel is 20 now.

Tatoeba

Names

成る【なる】

Alsoなる

Naruplace name

成る【なる】

Frequency rank: 3,723. – 3,724. (for form なる: 24.)

Alsoる【なる】なる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attainword usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" refers to the process of something or someone turning or developing into a certain state or condition.

In summer, the sea turns blue.

to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)word usually written using kana alone

This usage highlights the outcome or consequence of a situation or action.

It turned out to be an unexpected result.

to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up ofword usually written using kana aloneas ...からなる or ...よりなる

This usage indicates the composition or ingredients of something.

This cake is made of chocolate.

to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplishedword usually written using kana alone

In this context, "成る" is used to express the successful completion or achievement of a goal or task.

I feel very happy when my dreams come true.

to change (into); to turn (into); to transformword usually written using kana alone

This meaning describes the transformation or change from one state to another.

She transformed into a beautiful butterfly.

to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)word usually written using kana alone

This usage of "成る" indicates the start or initiation of an action or behavior.

When it starts to rain, I go back home.

to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to makeword usually written using kana alone

This meaning focuses on the total or sum of something.

The total comes up to $100.

to play (the part of); to act asword usually written using kana alone

When "成る" is used in the sense of playing a role or acting as something, it implies taking on a specific position or function.

He used to play the role of a baseball player during his student days.

to be used for; to be useful for; to serve asword usually written using kana alone

This usage emphasizes the utility or purpose of something serving a particular role or function.

This tool can be used for various purposes.

to be promotedshogi

When "成る" is used in the context of being promoted, it indicates a rise in rank or status within an organization.

She was promoted and is now the department head.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to do ...honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageword usually written using kana aloneas お + masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる

This meaning indicates the beginning or initiation of an action, usually followed by another verb to complete the sentence.

Example sentences10685 results

I have to go to sleep.

Tatoeba

Muiriel is 20 now.

Tatoeba

Names

成る【なる】

Alsoなる

Naruplace name

成

N34

意turn into; become; get; grow; elapse; reach

訓な.る、な.す、-な.す

音セイ、ジョウ

名あき、あきら、しげ、そん、たえ、なお、なり、なる、のり、ひら、まさ、よし、り

Details

為

N1常用

意do; change; make; benefit; welfare; be of use; reach to; try; practice; cost; serve as; good; advantage; as a result of

訓ため、な.る、な.す、す.る、たり、つく.る、なり

音イ

名びい

Details