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“To be possible” in Japanese

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出来る dekiru できる

To be possible in Japanese is “出来る” (dekiru). Full meaning: to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr.

Other ways to say “To be possible” in Japanese

都合がつく tsugougatsuku to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.), to be able (to do), to fit (schedule, budget) できる dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr でける dekeru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr 出きる dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr デキる dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr デキル dekiru to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr できん dekin to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr デキん dekin to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr ことが出来る kotogadekiru to be able (to), to be possible (to) デキ deki to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do); to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable; to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, fr 効く kiku to be effective, to take effect, to be good (for); to work, to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.), to be able to

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