Word details

駄目になる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 駄目になる.

Dictionary

Entry

駄目になるだめになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #18765
1

to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

Examples
彼女のブーツは私のものよりずっと早くだめになる。
Her boots wear out much more quickly than mine.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

駄

burdensome, pack horse, horse load, send by horse, trivial, worthless

14 strokesFrequency 1,500JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ダタ
目

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

5 strokesFrequency 76JLPT N4Grade 1

On

モクボク

Kun

め-めま-

Nanori

さかんさがんさっかさつか

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