くる
Meanings
Verb (irregular, intransitive)
1. to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
Auxiliary verb (irregular, intransitive)
Usually written in kana
2. to come back; to do ... and come back
after the -te form of a verb
3. to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue
after the -te form of a verb
Verb (irregular, intransitive)
4. to come from; to be caused by; to derive from
5. to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
Pitch accent
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Top 100
Used in vocabulary (51 in total)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to bring someone along
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to be born; to come into the world
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to come back
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to bring someone along
to fetch; to go and get
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
to fetch; to go and get
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
to get change back; to be more than enough
the coming days
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to have one's heart touched; to be moved
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to get change back; to be more than enough
pungent; irritating; acrid
to be born; to come into the world
to feel angry; to feel annoyed; to feel offended
pungent; irritating; acrid
to be deeply moved; to touch one's heart; to be deeply moving; to go numb
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to feel angry; to feel annoyed; to feel offended
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to begin to like something (one did not initially like); to gradually become enamoured with something; to have something grow on you
to be made angry; to fly into a rage
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
to be made angry; to fly into a rage
the coming days
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to grow bored
the coming year
to have one's heart touched; to be moved
along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; (lit.) a duck comes carrying a Welsh onion on its back
along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; (lit.) a duck comes carrying a Welsh onion on its back
Examples (200 in total)
So, you're not coming?
You come, too.
I won't come today.