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流行ります(はやります、hayarimasu)
- to spread

Romaji:

Japanese:

Kana:

HAYA

流行

はや

RI

り

り

MA

ま

ま

SU

す

す

流行ります (はやります, romaji: hayarimasu) means "to spread" in Japanese. It is a N3 Mid-level Verb (group 1) word.

Meaning:to spread
Level:N3 Mid
Lexical Category:Verb (group 1) (五段動詞)
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Verb Conjugation

Basic Conjugation

Romaji:hayarimasu

Hiragana:はやります

Polite-form
(ます形)
はやります流行ります。spread.
Dict-form
(辞書形)
流行るspread
Connect-form
(て形)
流行って + <Verb>
Not-form
(ない形)
流行らないnot spread

Advanced Conjugation

Past-form
(た形)
流行ったspreaded
Terminal-form
(終止形)
流行る。spread.
If-form
(仮定形)
流行ればif spread
Let's-form
(意志形)
流行ろう !let's spread
Command-form
(命令形)
流行れ !spread !
AI Explanation
Meaning

The Japanese verb 流行ります ([流行ります]) means "to be popular," "to be in fashion," "to be prevalent," or "to spread (of a disease)." It describes something that is currently widely accepted, used, or done by many people. It often relates to trends, fashions, or the spread of something. It is a verb that expresses a dynamic state, meaning something is becoming popular or is currently popular.

Examples

⚫︎今年の冬は、赤いマフラーが流行ります。 Translation: Red scarves will be popular this winter. ⚫︎インフルエンザが流行り始めています。 Translation: The flu is starting to spread. ⚫︎このレストランはいつも流行りますね。 Translation: This restaurant is always popular.

Usage

You use 流行ります ([流行ります]) when you want to talk about something being popular or trendy. ⚫︎It's suitable for discussing fashion trends, popular products, or diseases. ⚫︎It's often used when talking about something that is currently trending or will likely become a trend. ⚫︎It is generally used in casual and formal conversations. ⚫︎You can use the polite form 流行ります ([流行ります]) or casual form 流行る. ⚫︎You can conjugate it, for example, to describe past or future trends (e.g., 流行りました – became popular; 流行ります – will be popular).

Notation

流行ります ([流行ります]) is written in hiragana as はやります. ⚫︎The kanji form is 流行 but is commonly used with hiragana. ⚫︎The okurigana (the suffix hiragana) is ります. ⚫︎The base form, or dictionary form, is 流行る ([流行る]).

Synonyms

⚫︎人気がある – to be popular ⚫︎人気 – popularity ⚫︎ブーム (būmu) – boom, fad ⚫︎はやる ([流行る]) - to be popular; to spread (casual)

Antonyms

While there isn't a direct antonym for 流行ります ([流行ります]) that means "to be unpopular," you could use phrases to express the opposite. ⚫︎廃れる (sutareru) – to go out of fashion; to become obsolete ⚫︎古い (furui) – old; not modern

Example Sentence 1

最近、あのアイドルグループの曲が流行り始めていますね。 ⚫︎Translation: Recently, that idol group's songs are starting to become popular. ⚫︎Explanation: This sentence discusses the rising popularity of a music group.

Example Sentence 2

このデザインは、もう流行り遅れです。 ⚫︎Translation: This design is already outdated. ⚫︎Explanation: This indicates that the design is no longer fashionable.

Etymology

The verb 流行る ([流行る]) comes from the words はやる, meaning "to be prevalent" or "to be in vogue," and is related to the idea of something spreading or gaining widespread acceptance. The origin is linked to the concept of something becoming widespread like the wind (風, kaze).

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