Illustration: On the balcony of a Japanese apartment, a child watches a butterfly completing its emergence from a chrysalis attached to a potted citrus branch. The split casing remains immediately beneath the butterfly, whose newly unfolded wings are still soft and slightly crumpled.

JLPT N5verbLevel estimated by Bebop

なる

naru

to become

Example sentences

  1. 夜よるになる。

    Night’s coming.

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  2. 大おおきくなる。

    It’s getting bigger.

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  3. 忙いそがしくなるよ。

    It’s gonna get busy!

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