在る (ある) — to exist, to be (for inanimate)
在る
to exist
Frequency #5265
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 5
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
2 characters
godan verb (-ru, irregular) · intransitive
Part of speech (JMdict: aux-v, v5r-i, vi)
aru
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ある[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- to exist
- to be (for inanimate)