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Meaning of 行われる(おこなわれる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

行われる, 行なわれる
Kana Reading
おこなわれる
Romaji
okonawareru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb
    Meaning
    to be done; to be practiced; to be practised; to take place; to be held; to be prevalent; to be in fashion; to be in vogue; to be current; to come into use

Example Sentences

行われる, 行なわれる, おこなわれる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
行われる
Plain Polite
行われます
Negative
行われない
Negative Polite
行われません

Past

Plain
行われた
Plain Polite
行われました
Negative
行われなかった
Negative Polite
行われませんでした

Te

Plain
行われて
Plain Polite
行われまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
行われられる
Plain Polite
行われられます
Negative
行われられない
Negative Polite
行われられません

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JLPT 5

going, journey

On: コウ, ギョウ, アン

Kun: い.く, ゆ.く, -ゆ.き, -ゆき, -い.き, -いき, おこな.う, おこ.なう

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