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

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

有る

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

Example

時間がある時に、本を読みます。

じかんがあるときに、ほんをよみます。

I read books when I have time.

Kanji in this word

  • 有 — exist, have

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