"生る" meaning in Japanese

See 生る in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [na̠ɾɯ̟]
Etymology: Cognate with 成る (naru, “become”). Head templates: {{ja-verb|なる|tr=intrans|type=1}} 生(な)る • (naru) intransitive godan (stem 生(な)り (nari), past 生(な)った (natta)) Forms: 生る intransitive godan [canonical] (ruby: ()), naru [romanization], 生り [stem] (ruby: ()), 生った [past] (ruby: ()), no-table-tags [table-tags], 生ら [imperfective], なら [imperfective], nara [imperfective], 生り [continuative], なり [continuative], nari [continuative], 生る [terminative], なる [terminative], naru [terminative], 生る [attributive], なる [attributive], naru [attributive], 生れ [hypothetical], なれ [hypothetical], nare [hypothetical], 生れ [imperative], なれ [imperative], nare [imperative], 生られる [passive], なられる [passive], narareru [passive], 生らせる [causative], 生らす [causative], ならせる [causative], ならす [causative], naraseru [causative], narasu [causative], 生れる [potential], なれる [potential], nareru [potential], 生ろう [volitional], なろう [volitional], narō [volitional], 生らない [negative], ならない [negative], naranai [negative], 生らず [continuative, negative], ならず [continuative, negative], narazu [continuative, negative], 生ります [formal], なります [formal], narimasu [formal], 生った [perfective], なった [perfective], natta [perfective], 生って [conjunctive], なって [conjunctive], natte [conjunctive], 生れば [conditional, hypothetical], なれば [conditional, hypothetical], nareba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to bear fruit Wikipedia link: Daijirin

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with 成る (naru, “become”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "生る intransitive godan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "生",
          "な"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生り",
      "roman": "nari",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "生",
          "な"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生った",
      "roman": "natta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "生",
          "な"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-verbconj-row",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生ら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nara",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生り",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nari",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生られる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naraseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生ろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naranai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生ります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "natta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "natte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nareba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "なる",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "生(な)る • (naru) intransitive godan (stem 生(な)り (nari), past 生(な)った (natta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -ru",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms read with kun'yomi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bear fruit"
      ],
      "id": "en-生る-ja-verb-029z3Zlc",
      "links": [
        [
          "bear",
          "bear"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Daijirin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[na̠ɾɯ̟]"
    },
    {
      "other": "なる"
    }
  ],
  "word": "生る"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with 成る (naru, “become”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "生る intransitive godan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "生",
          "な"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生り",
      "roman": "nari",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "生",
          "な"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生った",
      "roman": "natta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "生",
          "な"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-verbconj-row",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生ら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nara",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生り",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nari",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nare",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生られる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naraseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生ろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "naranai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生らず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ならず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生ります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "narimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "natta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "natte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "生れば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nareba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "なる",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "生(な)る • (naru) intransitive godan (stem 生(な)り (nari), past 生(な)った (natta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese godan verbs",
        "Japanese godan verbs ending with -ru",
        "Japanese intransitive verbs",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with manual fragments",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms read with kun'yomi",
        "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 生 read as な",
        "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to bear fruit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bear",
          "bear"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Daijirin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[na̠ɾɯ̟]"
    },
    {
      "other": "なる"
    }
  ],
  "word": "生る"
}

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