直る

なおる

To be fixed, to be cured

N4verb·naoru

How to remember it

Intransitive twin of 直す — the broken thing itself becomes straight again.

Example sentences

  • テレビがやっと直った。

    てれびがやっとなおった。

    The TV finally got fixed.

  • 風邪はすぐに直る。

    かぜはすぐになおる。

    A cold heals quickly.

Usage

Intransitive; takes が (テレビが直る), never を.

Related words

直す治る修理正しい

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