VocabJLPT N5
to be born
Ichidan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to be born
This intransitive verb means "to be born." It describes the event of a person or animal coming into the world. It is commonly used to talk about birthplaces or the birth of people and creatures.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, it still hasn't been born yet?

Sentence 2

A lot of people were born here.

Sentence 3

The teacher was born in Kyoto.

Sentence 4

Something new stirred inside me.

Sentence 5

A new problem came up yesterday.