Topic N3
Japanese Learning
95. れる : Passive form / To be....
✏️Structure
Verb-nai (remove ない) + れる💡Usage
Converts Group 1 verbs to passive form. "To be...", "Was...".
📚Examples
展覧会に出品した私の絵が、多くの専門家に素晴らしい作品だと高く評価された。
Tenrankai ni shuppin shita watashi no e ga, ooku no senmonka ni subarashii sakuhin da to takaku hyouka sareta.
My painting submitted to the exhibition was highly praised by many experts as a wonderful work.
彼の書いた新しい小説は、世界中の三十カ国以上の言語に翻訳されて読まれている。
Kare no kaita atarashii shousetsu wa, sekaijuu no sanjukkakoku ijou no gengo ni honyaku sarete yomarete iru.
The new novel he wrote has been translated into more than 30 languages around the world and is being read.
明日の朝早くに大切な会議があるので、絶対に遅刻しないようにと部長にきつく言われた。
Ashita no asa hayaku ni taisetsu na kaigi ga aru node, zettai ni chikoku shinai you ni to buchou ni kitsuku iwareta.
Because there is an important meeting early tomorrow morning, I was strictly told by the manager absolutely not to be late.
この美しい伝統的な建物は、今から約五百年前に有名な職人たちによって建てられたそうだ。
Kono utsukushii dentouteki na tatemono wa, ima kara yaku gohyakunen mae ni yuumei na shokunintachi ni yotte taterareta sou da.
It is said that this beautiful traditional building was built about 500 years ago by famous craftsmen.
発表会で私が話している途中で、急にマイクの電源を切られてしまいとても困りました。
Happyoukai de watashi ga hanashite iru tochuu de, kyuu ni maiku no dengen wo kirarete shimai totemo komarimashita.
In the middle of my speaking at the presentation, the microphone power was suddenly turned off, and I was very troubled.
子供の頃、悪いことをするとよく母に叱られて、晩ご飯を作ってもらえなかったことがある。
Kodomo no koro, warui koto wo suru to yoku haha ni shikararete, bangohan wo tsukutte moraenakatta koto ga aru.
When I was a child, whenever I did a bad thing, I was often scolded by my mother, and there were times when she didn't make dinner for me.
次のオリンピックの開催地として、ついに我が国の首都である東京が選ばれました。
Tsugi no orinpikku no kaisaichi to shite, tsui ni wagakuni no shuto de aru Toukyou ga erabaremashita.
Tokyo, the capital of our country, was finally chosen as the host city for the next Olympics.
クラスの友達から嫌なことを言われて深く傷つき、彼は一日中部屋で泣いていた。
Kurasu no tomodachi kara iya na koto wo iwarete fukaku kizutsuki, kare wa ichinichijuu heya de naite ita.
Being told nasty things by his classmates and deeply hurt, he was crying in his room all day along.
有名な女優が突然結婚したという衝撃的なニュースが、今朝の新聞で大きく報道された。
Yuumei na joyuu ga totsuzen kekkon shita to iu shougekiteki na nyuusu ga, kesa no shinbun de ookiku houdou sareta.
The shocking news that a famous actress suddenly got married was prominently reported in this morning's newspaper.
大切にしていたノートパソコンを弟に壊されてしまい、怒りで言葉が出なかった。
Taisetsu ni shite ita nootopasokon wo otouto ni kowasarete shimai, ikari de kotoba ga denakatta.
Having the laptop I cherished broken by my younger brother, I was speechless with anger.