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成る
為る
Readings

naru
English
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to result in, to turn out, to end up, to prove (to be)

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
as ...からなる or ...よりなる
to consist of, to be composed of, to be made up of

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to be completed, to be realized, to succeed, to be attained, to be accomplished

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to change (into), to turn (into), to transform

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to come (to do), to begin (to do), to grow (to do)

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to come to, to amount to, to add up to, to make

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to play (the part of), to act as

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Usually written using kana alone
to be used for, to be useful for, to serve as

Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Intransitive verb
Shogi term
to be promoted

Auxiliary verb
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
Usually written using kana alone
as お + masu stem + になる, or ご + noun + になる
to do ...

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future なる, なります
[does], will [do]
ならない, なりません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past なった, なりました
[did]
ならなかった, なりませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative なって, なりまして ならないで, なりませんで ならなくて
Kanjis
ON: セイ, ジョウ KUN: な.る, な.す, -な.す
turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach

Stroke: 6 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 4-6-4 FC: 5320.0


ON: KUN: ため, な.る, な.す, す.る, たり, つく.る, なり
do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of

Stroke: 9 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 4-9-4 FC: 3402.2


Phrases
あなたがいなくなるととても寂しくなります。
Parts: 貴方 (あなた) 居なくなる (いなくなる) 迚も (とても) 寂しい (さびしい) 成る (なります)
When you go, I'll miss you very much.
After you leave, I'll be lonely.
I'll be lonely after you've gone.

1チームは9人の選手から成る。
Parts: チーム (ティーム) (にん) 選手 (せんしゅ) から 成る (なる)
Nine players make up a team.

1週間してそのニュースは本当になった。
Parts: 一週間 (いっしゅうかん) 其の (その) ニュース (ニューズ) 本当に (ほんとうに) 成る (なった)
The news turned out true in a week.