Japanese

になる

からになる
Meaning: to become empty; to run out of
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 空になる 空にならない
Polite 空になります 空になりません
Past 空になった 空にならなかった
Polite + Past 空になりました 空になりませんでした
Te-form 空になって 空にならなくて
Potential 空になれる 空になれない
Passive 空になられる 空になられない
Causative 空にならせる 空にならせない
Causative + Passive 空にならされる 空にならされない
Imperative 空になれ 空になるな

Handwriting

空
に
な
る

Example

The refrigerator became empty, so I went shopping.

Usage Notes

Used when a container, room, or heart becomes void of its content.

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