春になると、美しい桜の花が開く。
When spring comes, beautiful cherry blossoms open.
Japanese
なる
なる
Meaning: to become, to turn into, to get, to grow
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When night falls, stars become visible.
雨なので、試合は中止になった。
Because it rained, the match was cancelled.
冬が近づくと、日が短くなる。
As winter approaches, the days get shorter.
早く大人になって、自由に旅行をしたい。
I want to become an adult soon and travel freely.
いつの間にか外は暗くなっていた。
Before I knew it, it had become dark outside.
春になり、雪が少しずつ溶けてきた。
Spring has come, and the snow has started to melt little by little.
春になったとはいえ、まだ夜は冷え込む。
Though it has become spring, the nights are still chilly.
春になると、公園の桜が綺麗に咲きます。
When spring comes, the cherry blossoms in the park bloom beautifully.
一生懸命練習すれば、今に上手になりますよ。
If you practice hard, you'll get good at it before long.
Usage Notes
Indicates change or transformation. Used with に to show what something becomes. Also commonly used in many set phrases and idiomatic expressions.
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