JLPT N3 · Hiragana verbs

ばれる

be found out

Stroke order of ばれる

3 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

ば · 6 strokes れ · 2 strokes る · 1 strokes

Memory trick

BARERU — 'bury-ru': you buried it but it was dug up, found out.

Parts: ichidan verb; secret is exposed

The characters in ばれる

ばば — ba (6 strokes)
れれ — re (2 strokes)
るる — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

うそがばれてしまった。

My lie was found out.

More words: Hiragana verbs

さぼるskip (work); slack off ためらうhesitate ごまかすcheat; gloss over うなずくnod ささやくwhisper ずれるslip; be out of line しゃべるchat; talk くたびれるget tired; wear out いじめるbully からかうtease ふざけるjoke around あきれるbe amazed; be fed up ぶつけるbump; hit ぶつかるcollide こぼすspill; complain

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