Word Meaning 鳴る

なる naru

鳴る is read as なる (naru) and means to sound.

Meaning

English

to sound
to ring
to resound
to echo
to roar
to rumble

Reading

Kana

なる

Romaji

naru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 8133 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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鳴らす

ならす

to fart (loudly)

鳴き声

なきごえ

cry (esp. animal)

鳴く

なく

to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

鳴り

なり

ringing

鳴り物入り

なりものいり

flourish of trumpets

鳴子

なるこ

clapper

怒鳴る

どなる

to shout (in anger)

鳴門

なると

Naruto (city in Tokushima)

鳴門教育大学

なるときょういくだいがく

Naruto University of Education

鳴門金時

なるときんとき

Naruto kintoki

悲鳴

ひめい

shriek

共鳴

きょうめい

resonance

Example Sentences

ベルが鳴るまで席で待ってください。

べるがなるまでせきでまってください。

please wait in your seat until the bell rings.

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