naritatsu

Godan Verb (tsu)

1. to consist of; to be made up of; to be composed of

Intransitive
このクラスは さん めい生徒 せいとから っている。
kono kurasuwa sanjū gomēno sētokara naritatte. iru
This class is made up of thirty-five pupils.
Godan Verb (tsu)

2. to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be valid

Intransitive
きみ理論 りろん たないと おもう。
kimino rironwa naritatanaito omō.
I think your theory does not hold water.
Godan Verb (tsu)

3. to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on; to keep going

Intransitive
そんな場所 ばしょ本屋 ほんやをやっても商売 しょうばい たないだろう。
sonna bashode hon'yao yattemo shōbaiga naritatanaidarō.
A bookstore in that location wouldn't make enough money to survive.
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