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happen Meaning in Japanese (happen 英語 意味)

起こる
起こる in English:happen
Phonetic:おこる
Quick Answer • 要約

happen の日本語の意味は「起こる」です。 (計画または意図なしに、特に起こる、または発生する。)

Definitions of Happen

  1. 1
    verb
    起こる

    To take place or occur, especially without being planned or intended.

    計画または意図なしに、特に起こる、または発生する。

  2. 2
    verb
    起こる

    To come about by chance or unexpectedly.

    偶然または予期せず起こる。

Example Sentences

casual

“What will happen next in the story?”

物語で次に何が起こるだろうか？

casual

“It just happened to be a sunny day when we visited.”

私たちが訪れたとき、たまたま晴れた日だった。

casual

“The accident happened quickly on the busy street.”

その事故は人通りの多い通りで素早く起こった。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

occurtake placetranspirearise

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

preventavoidstop

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularhappens
past tensehappened
present participlehappening
nounhappenstance
pluralhappenings

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

happen toexpression

To do or be something by chance; to experience something by chance.

happen uponphrasal_verb

To find or meet someone or something by chance.