〜得る

N2

can possibly ~

Structure

Verb stem + 得る

Explanation

「〜得る」 means "can possibly ~". Structure: Verb stem + 得る. This is a JLPT N2 pattern — the examples below slot different everyday and workplace words into the same structure so you can see how it behaves. Learn the structure, then swap in your own words.

Example sentences

sore wa haaku de okoriuru mondai desu.

That is a problem that can occur in the grasp.

sore wa idou de okoriuru mondai desu.

That is a problem that can occur in the personnel transfer.

sore wa teikyou de okoriuru mondai desu.

That is a problem that can occur in the provision.

sore wa tenkan de okoriuru mondai desu.

That is a problem that can occur in the switch.

sore wa kibo de okoriuru mondai desu.

That is a problem that can occur in the scale.

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