English–Japanese

“get used to” in Japanese

Japanese

Also馴染む (najimu)

Pronunciation

Romajinareru

Example

新しい学校に慣れました。atara shi i gak kō ni na re ma shi ta

I got used to my new school.

Illustration for 慣れる (get used to)

How to say “get used to” in Japanese

“Get used to” in Japanese is 慣れる (nareru).

Shows that repeated contact changes an unfamiliar situation into one that feels normal and manageable.

Full entry for 慣れる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 慣れる

毎朝早く起きる生活に慣れています。mai asa haya ku o ki ru sei katsu ni na re te i ma su

I am used to getting up early every morning.

Tips for using 慣れる

  • The phrase もう慣れました (mō naremashita, "I am used to it now") often marks the end of the adjustment period in simple conversations.

Other Japanese words for “get used to”

新しい職場にすぐ馴染みました。atara shi i shoku ba ni su gu na ji mi ma shi ta

I quickly got used to my new workplace.

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