来る
N1きたる kitaru
- to come
- to arrive
- to be due to
- to be next
- to be forthcoming
godan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
即将到来的
Examples
- 来る四月に新しい制度が始まる。A new system will begin this coming April.新的制度将在即将到来的四月开始。
- 来る大会に向けて練習する。Practice for the upcoming tournament.为即将到来的比赛练习。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('48d1eb2573'); // 来る
{
"id": "48d1eb2573",
"word": "来る",
"reading": "きたる",
"romaji": "kitaru",
"meanings": [
"to come",
"to arrive",
"to be due to",
"to be next",
"to be forthcoming"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5r",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1591270,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "来る四月に新しい制度が始まる。",
"en": "A new system will begin this coming April."
},
{
"ja": "来る大会に向けて練習する。",
"en": "Practice for the upcoming tournament."
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "0f00393f8177a1750bc64b7a5286821b7bba2dbbf7b7deae0aea090f49eff627",
"meanings": [
"即将到来的"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "来る四月に新しい制度が始まる。",
"zh": "新的制度将在即将到来的四月开始。"
},
{
"ja": "来る大会に向けて練習する。",
"zh": "为即将到来的比赛练习。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/48d1eb2573",
"JMdict ent_seq 1591270; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "375ea94f75cbc48df294c005be9ced6aa80a87ba343e61729c3a061c1cbe7a21",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}