possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

6 strokesFrequency 282JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ユウ

Kun

あ.る

Nanori

あらありあるくになお

Memory

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

possess

Constituents

𠂇by one's side
flesh
month
moon
part of the body

Mnemonic Stories

By its side, the moon orbits Earth, forever possessed.

Dictionary

Common Words

有る在るUsually kanaFreq #14
1

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb; Usu. of inanimate objects

to be; to exist; to live

Examples
失礼だが、上記の記事にある3つの誤りを指摘しておきたい。
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
2

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to have

Examples
悪いけどほかに用事があるの。
I'm sorry, I have another engagement.
3

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to be located

4

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to be equipped with

5

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); Intransitive verb

to happen; to come about

6

Auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb); After the ~て form of a transitive verb

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

あれ有れ在れUsually kanaFreq #137
1

Dated term; Expressions; Imperative form of ある

let there be ...; may it be ...

2

Dated term; Auxiliary; After a verb stem or verbal noun prefixed with the honorific 御

please do ...

在り有りUsually kanaFreq #275
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

existing (at the present moment)

Examples
壁に耳あり障子に目あり。
Walls have ears, shouji have eyes.
2

Colloquial; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

alright; acceptable; passable

3

Formal or literary term; Irregular ru verb, plain form ends with -ri; Intransitive verb

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

がとう有難う有り難うInterjectionUsually kanaFreq #508
1

thank you; thanks

Examples
ありがとう。また、次の日にくるようにします。
Thanks. Maybe we'll come back.
ありがとうございます有難うございます有り難うございます有難う御座いますありがとう御座います有り難う御座いますExpressionPoliteUsually kanaFreq #704
1

thank you

Examples
親切なお手紙をいただきありがとうございます
I appreciate your kind letter.
すが流石有繋AdverbUsually kanaFreq #900
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

Examples
さすが、お嬢様。自由奔放な生活をしていたわけじゃないんだ。
Just what you'd expect of a young lady, you certainly weren't left to live as you pleased.
2

Usu. as 〜に

still; all the same; after all

3

As さすがの...も

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

有名うめい~な Adj.Freq #1227
1

famous; well-known

Examples
これは芭蕉の非常に有名な俳句です。
This is a very famous haiku by Basho.
りがた有難い有り難い~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #1753
1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

Examples
どんなインプットでもいただければありがたいです。
Any input would be appreciated!
ありがとうございました有難うございました有り難うございましたExpressionPoliteUsually kanaFreq #1829
1

Used for past actions

thank you

あらゆる凡ゆる有らゆるUsually kanaFreq #1952
1

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

all; every

Examples
あらゆるものに限界がある。
There is a limit to everything.

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