How to Say ‘To get used to’ in Japanese
慣れる
nareru
[nah-reh-roo]
💬 Usage Tip: [慣れる] is “to get used to.” Use [〜に慣れる]: [日本の生活に慣れる].
🇯🇵 In Japan: People may ask about adjusting: [日本の生活は慣れましたか]—it’s a friendly check-in for newcomers.
Phrase Breakdown
慣れる
nareru
[nah-reh-roo]
to get used to; to become accustomed to
慣れる (なれる) means to become used to something. Common patterns: 「〜に慣れる」 (get used to ~) and 「〜に慣れてきた」 (starting to get used to ~).
日本の生活に慣れました。
I got used to life in Japan.
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