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がいる / がいます and がある / があります
がいる / がいます and がある / があります
there is, existence; possession
メアリーは何時間もじっと座って海を眺めていることがある。
Conjugations and inflections
Words
expression
how many hours?(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
1. motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still (じーっと is more emphatic. 凝乎と is rare.; onomatopoeic or mimetic word; often written with kana only)
2. fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think) (often written with kana only)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to sit; to squat2. to assume (a position)
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noun
1. thing; matter (often written with kana only)2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis (often written with kana only)
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)2. to have (often written with kana only)
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