JLPT N3 Intermediate
となる
Formal ‘to become’ indicating a definitive outcome or total.
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となります polite form
となった past tense
1 Expression, Verb
"To become" / "To result in"
Marks a definitive transition into a new state or role, emphasizing the final outcome rather than the process of change.
Example
会議 の 結果 、 この 案 が 採用 される こと と なった 。
As a result of the meeting, it was decided that this proposal would be adopted.
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2 Expression, Verb
"To equal" / "To amount to"
Specifies the final result derived from a calculation or the total sum of a count.
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