Translation and Meaning of: 来る - kitaru
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 来る (kitaru) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kitaru
Kana: きたる
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: come over; to arrive; be due to; be next
Meaning in English: to come;to arrive;to be due to;to be next;to be forthcoming
Definition: arrive at a certain place and time.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (来る) kitaru
来る (くる) is a Japanese verb meaning "to come" or "to arrive". The word is composed of the characters 来 (rai), which means "to come" or "to arrive", and る (ru), which is a verbal suffix that indicates the dictionary form. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Old Japanese was spoken. The word was written with the characters 來る, which were used to represent the sound of the word in classical Chinese. Over time, the writing was simplified to 来る, but the meaning and pronunciation remained the same. The word is widely used in modern Japanese in both formal and informal contexts.How to Write in Japanese - (来る) kitaru
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (来る) kitaru:
Verbal conjugation of 来る
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 来る (kitaru)
- 来ます - Polite form (masculine)
- 来ません - Polite negative form, masculine
- 来ましょう - Polite invitation form male
- 来る - Common masculine form
- 来ない Common negative form masculine
- 来よう - Common male invitation form
Synonyms and Similar - (来る) kitaru
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
くる; 臨む; 到来する; 訪れる; 出現する; 現れる
Words containing: 来る
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: できるだけ
Romaji: dekirudake
Translation / Meaning:
if anything is possible
Words with the same pronunciation: きたる kitaru
Example Sentences - (来る) kitaru
Below are some example sentences:
てっきり彼女は来ると思っていた。
Tekkiri kanojo wa kuru to omotte ita
I thought she would surely come.
She thought it would.
- てっきり - adverb indicating a strong conviction or expectation
- 彼女 - noun meaning "girlfriend" or "her"
- は - particle that marks the topic of the sentence
- 来る - verb meaning "to come" or "arrive"
- と - particle indicating a direct or indirect quote
- 思っていた - compound verb meaning "to think" or "to believe"
出来るだけ早く帰りたいです。
Dekiru dake hayaku kaeritai desu
I want to go home as soon as possible.
I want to go home as soon as possible.
- 出来る - able to do
- だけ - just
- 早く - early, quickly
- 帰りたい - want to go back home
- です - to be, to be (polite form)
花を撒くと春が来る。
Hana wo maku to haru ga kuru
Spring comes when you sprinkle flowers.
- 花 (hana) - Flower
- を (wo) - Direct Object Particle
- 撒く (maku) - Espalhar
- と (to) - Conjunction particle
- 春 (haru) - Spring
- が (ga) - Subject particle
- 来る (kuru) - To arrive
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Other words of the same type: verb
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "come over; to arrive; be due to; be next" é "(来る) kitaru". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
