Vocabulary

What does 治る (なおる, naoru) mean?

治る (なおる, naoru) means to heal, to recover (intransitive).

Quick facts
Readingなおる
Romajinaoru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
なおる
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnaoru

to heal, to recover (intransitive)

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness)

Example sentences

  • Has your cold gotten better yet?

  • I got better right away after taking the medicine.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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