Meaning of 出来る in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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出来る, 出來るJLPT 5
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Kana Readingできる
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Romajidekiru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be ready; to be completed
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be made; to be built
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be good at; to be permitted (to do)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to become intimate; to take up (with somebody)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to grow; to be raised
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Example Sentences
出来る, 出來る, できる used in context
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「あの音で考え事ができないわ」と、彼女はタイプライターを見つめながら言った。
I can't think with that noise, she said, as she stared at the typewriter.
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I'm sorry, I can't stay long.
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When you cannot do what you want, you do what you can.
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When you cannot do what you want, you do what you can.
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もし電気がないと、私たちの暮らしがどのようなものになるか想像できますか。
Can you imagine what our lives would be like without electricity?
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パックマンが、ある条件を満たすと追ってくるモンスターを逆襲して食べることができる。
Pac-Man, when a certain condition is reached, can counter attack and eat the monsters chasing him.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
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Past
Te
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
come, due, next, cause, become
On: ライ, タイ
Kun: く.る, きた.る, きた.す, き.たす, き.たる, き, こ
7 strokes
exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude
On: シュツ, スイ
Kun: で.る, -で, だ.す, -だ.す, い.でる, い.だす
5 strokes
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