Word details
なくなる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word なくなる.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing
Examples
それで疑いをさしはさむ余地はなくなる。
That leaves no room for doubt.
あなたの青いペンがなくなってしまいました。
I misplaced your blue pen.
2
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more
Examples
残り時間があまりなくなってきた。
The sands are running out.
3
to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
Examples
やがてこの世から戦争がなくなる日がくるだろう。
The day will soon come when there will be no more wars in the world.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
無
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ムブ
Kun
な.い
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