Aratamaru

JLPT N1

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改まる (Aratamaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be renewed, to change, to be improved, to be reformed”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto be renewed; to change
  2. godan verb, intransitive verbto be improved; to be reformed; to be revised; to be corrected
  3. godan verb, intransitive verbto stand on ceremony; to be formal
  4. godan verb, intransitive verbto take a turn for the worse (of an illness); to take a serious turnesp. 革まる

Examples

  • Old habits die hard.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 改まる

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