なるほど

I see; I now understand

What does なるほど mean?

なるほど is a Japanese noun meaning I see; I now understand in English. It is written as なるほど in hiragana, and naruhodo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

なるほど彼は若いが、用心深い。

Indeed he is young, but he is prudent.