Word 5 of 20 · Level 28

やって来るやってくるyatte kuruto come around

Synonyms:to come alongto arriveto show upto come round

Example sentence

春はるがやって来きました。

Spring has arrived.

How やって来る is used

やって来くる implies a journey or a process of approaching the speaker. It feels more dynamic than the simple verb 来くる and is often used for seasons or people arriving after a wait.

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All 20 words in level 28: A Thousand Cranes

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