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生じる

shoujiru

Description

「生じる」は、何かが新しく起こったり、出てきたりする時に使う言葉です。

"生じる" is used when something new happens or appears.

問題やトラブルが出てくる場面など、少しかたい書き言葉でよく使われます。

It is often used in somewhat formal written language, such as when problems or troubles arise.

Meanings

生じるshoujiru

to arise; to occur; to come about

新しい問題が生じた。

A new problem has arisen.

生じるshoujiru

to produce; to give rise to; to cause

事故で大きな損害を生じた。

The accident caused significant damage.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    More formal and written than 起こる; common in reports and formal writing.

  • Etymology

    From 生じる, a modern ichidan variant of the older godan verb 生ずる (shouzuru).

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