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JLPT N5 Beginner

成る

To become, turn into, or consist of.

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なる plain form
なります polite form
なって te-form
なった plain past
なれば conditional
1 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)

To become" / "To get

Describes a transition from one state, time, or condition to another.

Example

兄 は 医者 に なりました 。

My older brother became a doctor.

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2 Auxiliary Verb

Honorific "to do"

Modifies a verb to demonstrate high respect toward the person performing the action.

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3 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)

To be finalized" / "To be realized

Indicates that a plan, negotiation, or entity has been successfully established or realized.

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4 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)

To consist of" / "To be made up of

Specifies the elements, members, or parts that comprise a whole entity.

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成る
なる
To become, turn into, or consist of.
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