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“arise” in Japanese

Japanese

Also生ずる (shōzuru)

Pronunciation

Romajishōjiru

Example

新しい問題が生じます。atara shi i mon dai ga shō ji ma su

New problems arise.

Illustration for 生じる (arise)

How to say “arise” in Japanese

“Arise” in Japanese is 生じる (shōjiru).

It presents a new situation or result as coming into existence, or as being brought about.

Full entry for 生じる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 生じる

予想外の費用が生じる場合があります。yo sō gai no hi yō ga shō ji ru ba ai ga a ri ma su

Unexpected costs may arise.

Tips for using 生じる

  • In formal Japanese, 生じる (shōjiru) often describes problems, differences, or delays that arise, so it sounds more report-like than casual verbs for "happen."

Other Japanese words for “arise”

問題が生じます。mon dai ga shō ji ma su

A problem arises.

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