来る
くる
JLPT N5 · vocab_verbMeaning
To come
Examples
友達が家に来ました。
A friend came to my house.
Related Kanji
📖 How to Use
「来る」is a verb meaning "To come." Practice conjugating it: polite form (〜ます), negative (〜ません), and te-form (〜て).
⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes
A common mistake with 「来る」is mixing up plain form and polite form. On JLPT, both appear — know both.
🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested
もんだい2 & もんだい3
Verbs like 「来る」appear in grammar questions where you need to choose the correct conjugated form.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 「来る」mean in Japanese?+
「来る」means "To come". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_verb" category.
How do you read 「来る」?+
「来る」is read as「くる」.
Is 「来る」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「来る」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「来る」?+
友達が家に来ました。 — A friend came to my house.
Practice 「来る」 with spaced repetition