Word details

やってくる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word やってくる.

Dictionary

Entry

ってくやって来る遣って来るExpressionUsually kanaFreq #757
1

Kuru verb - special class

to come along; to come around; to turn up

Examples
10分もすれば彼がやってきます
He'll be along in ten minutes.
2

Kuru verb - special class

to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

come, due, next, cause, become

7 strokesFrequency 102JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ライタイ

Kun

く.るきた.るきた.すき.たすき.たる

Nanori

くりくるごろ

dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake

12 strokesFrequency 664JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケン

Kun

つか.う-つか.い-づか.いつか.わすや.る

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