Meaning of 起こる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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起こる, 起るJLPT 3
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Kana Readingおこる
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Romajiokoru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to occur; to happen
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Example Sentences
起こる, 起る, おこる used in context
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偏頭痛がおこったときに対処するだけではなく、普段の生活のなかで、偏頭痛をなるべく防いでいくのも大事なことです。
It's the prevention of migraines during daily life that's important, not dealing with migraines when they occur.
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Somehow I just don't feel like hurrying. I have enough time.
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予知能力とは霊力を使って、未来に起こることがらについて知ること。
Precognition is the act of using spiritual-power to know things that will occur in the future.
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The incident occurred while Secretary of State, Powell, was visiting Japan.
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ああそうそう、コメント欄のバグは文字間を調節するletter-spacingタグを使うと起こるものだったみたい。
Oh, while I remember, it seems that that was a bug that occurs when you use the comment field's 'letter-spacing' tag which adjusts the tracking.
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世界的な全面核戦争が起これば、地球規模でこの「核の冬」が数カ月間も続くと言われています。
If there's a world-wide all-out nuclear war it's said that there will be a "nuclear winter" all over the planet for several months.
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