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鳴る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
鳴る
BOOST
Reading : なる   
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 3 (among the 3,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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鳴る is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 46,000 (about 10,800,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1253 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 5886
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 41 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
しょうご
正午
サイレン
っている

The noon siren is blowing.
がいしゅつ
外出
しよ
している
でんわ
電話
った

I was just about to go out when the phone rang.
いえ
ついたら
でんわ
電話
っていた

The telephone was ringing when I got home.
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なる
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 1,000 (about 760,000,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 20
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 41 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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メイ   な to chirp, to twitter   な to sound, to ring   ならす to make ring   
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チョウ   とり bird   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
reach
fire
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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