Word Meaning 頼りになる

たよりになる tayorininaru

頼りになる is read as たよりになる (tayorininaru) and means to be reliable.

Meaning

English

  1. to be reliable

Reading

Kana

たよりになる

Romaji

tayorininaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142125 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

頼る

たよる

to rely on

頼み入る

たのみいる

to entreat

頼む

たのむ

to entrust to

頼み

たのみ

request

頼もしい

たのもしい

hopeful

頼り

たより

reliance

頼りない

たよりない

worried

頼み込む

たのみこむ

to request earnestly

頼うだ人

たのうだひと

my lord

頼母子

たのもし

mutual financing association

信頼に足る

しんらいにたる

authentic

Example Sentences

9

Is Tom dependable?

Tom can be relied on.

He is the man you can rely on.

You can rely upon him.

You can count on Jack.

You're a life saver.

She is a charming and reliable person.

Tom is my right-hand man. I can really count on him.

Choose friends you can rely on.