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What does 流行る (はやる, hayaru) mean?

流行る (はやる, hayaru) means to be popular, to be in fashion.

Quick facts
Readingはやる
Romajihayaru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
はやる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhayaru

to be popular, to be in fashion

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to be popular; to come into fashion
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to be endemic
  3. 3godan verb · intransitive to flourish; to thrive

Example sentences

  • This game has been popular lately.

  • This song is popular among young people.

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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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