A1 Collocation Neutral

時間がある

jikan ga aru

Have time

Meaning

To possess available time.

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Cultural Background

Asking 'Do you have time?' is a polite buffer before making a request. In meetings, 'jikan ga nai' is a polite way to say a deadline is tight.

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Particle check

Always use 'ga' with 'aru'.

Meaning

To possess available time.

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Particle check

Always use 'ga' with 'aru'.

Test Yourself

Which particle is correct?

明日、{時間|じかん} ___ ありますか?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The verb 'aru' (to exist) requires the particle 'ga' to mark the subject.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which particle is correct? Choose A1

明日、{時間|じかん} ___ ありますか?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

The verb 'aru' (to exist) requires the particle 'ga' to mark the subject.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, for money use '{お金|おかね}がある'.

Related Phrases

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{時間|じかん}がない

contrast

To have no time

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{時間|じかん}をかける

similar

To spend time

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