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Grammar and points of interest
いる / います and ある / あります
いる / います and ある / あります
existence; possession
「以前にどこかで会ったことがありませんか」とその学生はたずねた。
verb plain past + ことがあります／ことがある
verb plain past + ことがあります／ことがある
having done; have the experience of
「以前にどこかで会ったことがありませんか」とその学生はたずねた。
Conjugations and inflections
Words
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
ago; since; before; previous(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: あう
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to meet; to encounter; to see (逢う is often used for close friends, etc. and may be associated with drama or pathos, 遭う may have an undesirable nuance)2. to have an accident; to have a bad experience (esp. 遭う when in kanji; often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. thing; matter (often written with kana only)2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis (often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 6 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
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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noun
student (esp. a university student)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 訪ねる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Kanji
セイ ショウ life なま raw いかす to enliven いきる to live いける to arrange flowers うまれる to be born うむ to give birth to き pure, undiluted おう to grow, to sprout はえる to grow, to sprout はやす to grow, cultivate
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