お〜になります

N4

honorific: to do

Structure

お + Verb stem + になります

Explanation

「お〜になります」 means "honorific: to do". Structure: お + Verb stem + になります. This is a JLPT N4 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

buchou wa koshou o oyomi ni narimasu.

The manager will read the breakdown. (honorific)

buchou wa otsuri o oyomi ni narimasu.

The manager will read the change (money). (honorific)

buchou wa tatami o oyomi ni narimasu.

The manager will read the tatami mat. (honorific)

buchou wa kami o oyomi ni narimasu.

The manager will read the paper. (honorific)

buchou wa kusa o oyomi ni narimasu.

The manager will read the grass. (honorific)

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