慣れる
なれる
to grow accustomed to
Nareru (慣れる) is an ichidan verb meaning "to grow accustomed to". Its polite form is 慣れます (naremasu), its te form is 慣れて (narete), its past form is 慣れた (nareta), and its negative form is 慣れない (narenai).
Ichidan verbJLPT N4
Nareru (慣れる) conjugation quick reference
慣れる means "to grow accustomed to". Its main forms are listed below, with links to the grammar pattern behind each form.
Nareru example sentences
新しい仕事に慣れました。
I got used to my new job.
まだ早起きに慣れていません。
I'm not used to waking up early yet.
一人で住むのはすぐに慣れるよ。
You'll quickly get used to living alone.
How to use Nareru: grammar notes
•慣れる is usually used with the particle に to show what you're getting used to — for example, 日本の生活に慣れました (I got used to life in Japan).
•Don’t use を with 慣れる — remember that you get used “to” something, so always pair it with に, not を.
•You can use まだ with 慣れていません to say you're not used to something yet — like まだ寒さに慣れていません (I'm not used to the cold yet).
•JLPT N4 level
Common phrases with Nareru
新しい生活に慣れる
Get used to a new life
仕事に慣れる
Get used to the job
一人暮らしに慣れる
Get used to living alone
Nareru (慣れる) conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Forms | ||
| Dictionary Form | 慣れる | nareru |
| Masu Form | 慣れます | naremasu |
| Te Form | 慣れて | narete |
| Past Form | 慣れた | nareta |
| Negative Form | 慣れない | narenai |
| Past Negative | 慣れなかった | narenakatta |
| Polite Forms | ||
| Polite Present | 慣れます | naremasu |
| Polite Past | 慣れました | naremashita |
| Polite Negative | 慣れません | naremasen |
| Polite Past Negative | 慣れませんでした | naremasendeshita |
| Advanced Forms | ||
| Potential Form | 慣れられる | narerareru |
| Passive Form | 慣れられる | narerareru |
| Causative Form | 慣れさせる | naresaseru |
| Causative Passive | 慣れさせられる | naresaserareru |
| Volitional Form | 慣れよう | nareyou |
| Imperative Form | 慣れろ | narero |
| Conditional Forms | ||
| Conditional (ば) | 慣れれば | narereba |
| Conditional (たら) | 慣れたら | naretara |
| Other Forms | ||
| Progressive Form | 慣れている | nareteiru |
| Desire (たい) | 慣れたい | naretai |
| Prohibition | 慣れるな | nareruna |