Vocabulary

What does 或る (ある, aru) mean?

或る (ある, aru) means a certain, some.

Quick facts
Readingある
Romajiaru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ある
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkaru

a certain, some

Example sentences

  • Someone told me that was the case.

  • One day, I ran into an old friend at the station.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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