Vocabulary

What does 並べる (ならべる, naraberu) mean?

並べる (ならべる, naraberu) means to arrange, to line up (something).

Quick facts
Readingならべる
Romajinaraberu
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
ならべる
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnaraberu

to arrange, to line up (something)

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to line up; to set up; to arrange in a line
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to enumerate; to itemize
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to be equal (to); to compare well (with); to be as good (as)

Example sentences

  • I arrange the books on the desk.

  • I set the plates on the table.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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