JLPT N4 Elementary
為れる
「される」
Passive form of ‘to do’ meaning ‘is done’ or an honorific form indicating respectful action.
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1 Verb (Ichidan)
"Is done" (Passive)
Indicates that an action is performed on the subject or describes an event objectively without emphasizing the agent.
Example
この アプリ は 多く の 人 に 利用 され て い ます 。
This app is used by many people.
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2 Verb (Ichidan)
"To do" (Honorific)
Elevates the action of a superior or respected person to indicate deference.
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