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[こと()···]
kotogaaru
expression, godan verb (irregular)

Alternate Written Forms:

kotogaaru

Root Words:

[こと() + が + ある]
koto + ga + aru

English Meaning(s) for 事がある

expression, godan verb (irregular)
  1. (for something) to have occurred; to have done (something) (after the past tense form of a verb)
  2. (for something) to happen on occasion

Meanings for each kanji in 事がある

» matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly

Stroke Order Diagrams for 事がある

Conjugations for 事がある

masu stem
[こと()···]
kotogaari
te-form
[こと()····]
kotogaatte
Negative te-form
[こと()····]
kotoganakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[こと()···]
kotoganaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[こと()···]
kotogaaru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[こと()···]
kotoganai
Past Indicative Form
[こと()····]
kotogaatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[こと()·····]
kotoganakatta
Presumptive Form
[こと()····]
kotogaarou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[こと()·····]
kotogaarimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[こと()······]
kotogaarimasen
Past Indicative Form
[こと()······]
kotogaarimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[こと()·········]
kotogaarimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[こと()·······]
kotogaarimashou
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[こと()····]
kotogaareba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[こと()·····]
kotoganakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[こと()····]
kotoganakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[こと()·····]
kotogaattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[こと()······]
kotoganakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[こと()·····]
kotogaattari

Sample Sentences for 事がある

I met him once when I was a student.
I once met him when I was a student.
Having lived in the town, I'm not a stranger there.
Do you ever dream about flying through the sky?
Let me give you a bit of advice.

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