できる

出 来 る

Common word

  1. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do)
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 申し訳ないけど長居できないんですよ。
      I'm sorry, I can't stay long.

  2. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 「論文できましたか」「いや、残念ですが、まだ書き終えていません」
      "Is the essay ready?" "No, I'm sorry. I haven't finished writing it yet."

  3. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.)
    word usually written using kana alone

    • あのサッカーボールは本物の革でできている。
      That football is made of genuine leather.

  4. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to be made, to be built, to be constructed, to be formed, to be established, to be set up
    word usually written using kana alone

    • トイレお借りできますか。
      May I use your toilet?

  5. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to be finished, to be completed, to be done, to be ready
    word usually written using kana alone

  6. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to grow (of a crop), to be produced
    word usually written using kana alone

    • オレンジは暖かい国で出来る。
      Oranges grow in warm countries.

  7. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to be mature and well-balanced, to be of fine character
    word usually written using kana alone

  8. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to be by nature, to be born ...
    as できている
    word usually written using kana alone

  9. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to become (sexually) involved (with), to become intimate (with), to take up (with someone)
    usu. as できている
    word usually written using kana alone
    colloquial

    • あの二人はどうもできているらしい。
      They seem to be in love with each other.

  10. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to get pregnant
    word usually written using kana alone
    colloquial