Vocabulary

What does ~ございます mean?

~ございます means to be, to have (polite form of あります).

Quick facts
Reading~ございます
Romaji~gozaimasu
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
~ございます
N4 · estimated, JLPT framework~gozaimasu

to be, to have (polite form of あります)

polite

Example sentences

  • The reception desk is on the second floor.

  • The restroom is over there.

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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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