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在る (ある): to be, to have — Japanese vocabulary

在る is read ある and means "to be, to have". JLPT N5 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

在る

Reading
ある · aru
Translation
to be, to have
Level
JLPT N5
Pitch accent
あるが

Example

机の上に本がある。

つくえのうえにほんがある。

There's a book on the desk.

Kanji in this word

  • 在 — exist, located

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