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3課 形容詞と変化
Adjectives and changes
3課

な-Adjにします

接続:N を な-Adjにします
Make… become…; choose…. Describes intentional change; with choice, Nにします means choose N.
注意 / Note:になります is to become, not to press the agent.
使い分け / How to choose quickly:Use when: Actively act as a status bearer な
Wonder: Did someone choose or change the status?
Avoid: Don't use it when just saying the result happened spontaneously
Tip to remember: N を + な-adjectiveにします
Check again: Someone makes a decision/cleans up/adjusts → にします
部屋をきれいにします。
I clean/make the room clean.
机の上をきれいにします。
I cleaned the table top.
会議室を静かにしてください。
Please keep the meeting room quiet.

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