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Learn Japanese: 〜areru - passive form suffix

Japanese
/The passive form
/〜areru

〜areru

Word

〜あれる〜areru

Meaning

passive form suffix

Part of speech

itidan - group 2, suffix

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

The passive form

Usages of 〜areru

学がく生せい　は　先せん生せい　に　褒ほめられた。gakusei wa sensei ni homerareta.

The student was praised by the teacher.

彼かの女じょ　は　泥どろ棒ぼう　に　財さい布ふ　を　盗ぬすまれた。kanojo wa dorobou ni saifu o nusumareta.

She had her wallet stolen by a thief.

その　写しゃ真しん　は　多おおく　の　人ひと　に　見みられました。sono shashin wa ooku no hito ni miraremashita.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

That photo was seen by many people.

財さい布ふ　が　盗ぬすまれました。saifu ga nusumaremashita.

The wallet was stolen.

手て紙がみ　が　送おくられました。tegami ga okuraremashita.

The letter was sent.

ドア　が　開あけられました。doa ga akeraremashita.

The door was opened.

メール　が　見みられました。meeru ga miraremashita.

The email was seen.

されるsareru

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