No. 3,453 in Japanese
生じる
To occur; to arise; to result; to generate.
In a sentence
問題が発生した際には、責任を生じることがあります。
When an issue arises, there might be responsibilities incurred.
In this sentence, '生じる' is used to describe the occurrence or arising of responsibilities as a consequence of an issue.
摩擦による熱が生じる。
Heat is generated due to friction.
Here, '生じる' expresses the physical generation or production of heat as a result of friction.
多くの誤解が生じた。
A lot of misunderstandings occurred.
In this example, '生じる' indicates the emergence or occurrence of misunderstandings in a social or interpersonal context.
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