ăăăšă«ăȘăăŸă
...koto ni narimasu
It has been decided that...
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Raigetsu kara Oosaka shiten ni tenkin suru koto ni narimashita.
It has been decided that I will be transferred to the Osaka branch starting next month.
E', hontou desu ka? Sabishiku narimasu ne.
Oh, really? We will miss you.
Hai. Kyuuna jirei de, hikkosu koto ni narimashita.
Yes. Due to a sudden order, it's been decided that I'll move.
Kaigi no sukejuuru wa dou narimasu ka?
What will happen to the meeting schedule?
Raishuu no kaigi wa chuushi suru koto ni narimashita.
It has been decided that next week's meeting will be cancelled.
Wakarimashita. Oosaka demo ganbatte kudasai ne.
I understand. Good luck in Osaka too.
đ Vocabulary
5 wordsâ Key Sentence
V-dictionary form koto ni narimasu
It has been decided that (something will happen).
- Pattern: VïŒèŸæžćœąïŒăăšă«ăȘăăŸă
- Meaning: Used to describe a decision made by others or a situation that has been determined by external factors.
Raishuu, shucchou suru koto ni narimashita.
It has been decided that I will go on a business trip next week.
Koko de kutsu o nugu koto ni natte imasu.
It is the rule that you take off your shoes here.
đ Explanation
The expression ăăšă«ăȘăăŸă is used when a decision has been made, often by someone else or as a result of circumstances, rather than the speaker's own immediate will.
It sounds more formal and objective than saying 'I decided to...'
When used in the form ăăšă«ăȘăŁăŠăăŸă, it refers to a rule, custom, or a scheduled arrangement that is already in place.
Kekkon suru koto ni narimashita.
= 'It has been decided that we are getting married.' (Focuses on the outcome/announcement)
đ Quiz
Choose the correct sentence for: 'It has been decided that I will move to Tokyo.'