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For pronunciation and definitions of 有る – see the following entry.
【ある 】
[verb] to exist , to be , to have
[verb] 有る : ( inanimate ) to exist , be in existence
[verb] 有る : ( animate ) to exist , with the existence considered objective and abstract
[verb] 有る : to happen , occur ; to be performed , carried out
[verb] 有る : to have a certain number , amount , size , etc.
[verb] 有る : ( of time ) to pass , go by
[verb] 有る : ( of a matter or state ) to be recognized , be acknowledged
[verb] to have
[verb] 有る : to be owned , be possessed
[verb] 有る : to be a characteristic or ability ; to be included as a part
[verb] 有る : ( of thoughts , emotions or sensations ) to be felt
[verb] ( auxiliary , after the 連用形 ( ren'yōkei , continuative form ) of an adjective sometimes followed by a particle) Indicating that something has a particular quality or is in a particular state
[verb] ( auxiliary , after the conjunctive て ( te ) form of a transitive verb)
[verb] Indicating that the result of a certain action or behavior has continued until now .
[verb] Indicating that something is done in advance
[verb] ( auxiliary , after the 連用形 ( ren'yōkei , continuative form ) of a verb followed by つつ ( tsutsu ) ) Indicating that the action or effect is currently ongoing .
[verb] ( auxiliary , after a noun followed by で ( de ) ) Judging that something has a certain nature or state based on its explanation ; or simply expressing assertion (see: である ( de aru ) )
[verb] ( auxiliary , after the 連用形 ( ren'yōkei , continuative form ) of a verb or a Sino-Japanese action noun which is usually prefixed with お ( o ) or ご ( go ) respectively) Expressing respect toward the person performing the action
(This term, 有る , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)