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Japanese word 為る: to become / to do / to turn into. Meanings and example sentences.

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為る (なる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

為る (なる) means to become / to do / to turn into.

See example sentences below.

為る at a glance

為る
なるnaru
N3verb
to become / to do / to turn into
為るなるnaruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 為る

Core meaning

to become / to do / to turn into

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は医者になるために勉強している。

Translation

He is studying to become a doctor.

Example 2

私は何か役に立つことをしたい。

Translation

I want to do something useful.

為る (なる): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo