ある
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ある
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
a certain ...; some ...
Examples
ある学生に会うところです。
I'm going to meet a certain student.
Kanji in this Word
或
8 strokes
Frequency: 2378
Grade 9
Meanings
some
one
or
possibly
a certain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ワク
コク
イキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.る
あるい
あるいは
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