NichiDict

ある

N5
有る
在る
[aru]
Illustration for 有る

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to be; to exist; to live

2.GodanIntransitive

to have

3.GodanIntransitive

to be located

4.GodanIntransitive

to be equipped with

5.GodanIntransitive

to happen; to come about

6.Aux-verbGodan

to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

Examples

駅の前にコンビニがある

There's a convenience store in front of the station.

昔この町には大きな図書館が有った

This town used to have a large library.

公園は学校の隣にある

The park is located next to the school.