JLPT N5

〜basho ni 〜 ga arimasu

Express the existence or presence of something in a place.

Formation

Explanation

The ~(場所)に~があります grammar point is used to express the existence or presence of something in a specific location. In this structure, the place is followed by 'に', then the object, plus が, and finally あります (to exist / there is).

Example sentences

  • There are many books in the library.

    Toshokan ni takusan no hon ga arimasu.

  • There is a pond in the park.

    Kouen ni ike ga arimasu.

  • There is a convenience store in front of the station.

    Eki no mae ni konbini ga arimasu.

  • There is a shrine on top of the mountain.

    Yama no ue ni jinja ga arimasu.