Word Meaning 駄目になる

だめになる dameninaru

駄目になる is read as だめになる (dameninaru) and means to spoil.

Meaning

English

to spoil
to break
to go bad
to go wrong
to fail

Reading

Kana

だめになる

Romaji

dameninaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 102712 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

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駄目

だめ

neutral point

駄目駄目

だめだめ

entirely useless

駄目を押す

だめをおす

to make sure

駄目詰め

だめづめ

filling neutral points

駄菓子

だがし

penny candy

駄菓子屋

だがしや

small-time candy store

駄本

だほん

worthless book

駄作

ださく

poor piece of work

駄文

だぶん

my poor writing

駄物

だもの

trash

下駄を預ける

げたをあずける

to leave everything to (someone)

無駄になる

むだになる

to come to nothing

Example Sentences

鞭を惜しむと子供は駄目になる。

Spare the rod and spoil the child.