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良くなる
yokunaru
to become better, to improve
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  1. yokunaru to become better, to improve
How it's used

Common in everyday speech and writing, used for things like health, mood, or conditions improving over time.

天気が良くなるといいね。
Tenki ga yokunaru to ii ne.
I hope the weather gets better.

彼の病気は少しずつ良くなっている。
Kare no byōki wa sukoshi zutsu yokunatte iru.
His illness is gradually improving.

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Kanji Breakdown
良
Good, Pleasing, Skilled
On: りょう Kun: よ.い,-よ.い,い.い,-い.い
7 strokes N3
How to Use This Word
Ru-verb (一段動詞)
Pattern
良くなる → 良くなます → 良くなて → 良くなた

💡 Remove る and add ます (polite), て-form, or た (past).

Example
毎朝良くなるのが好きです。
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