事がある
- Common
- expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
- Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
事がある
Common
Expression
Godan
1
expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
word usually written using kana alone
(for something) to have occurred;to have done (something)
after the past tense form of a verb
See also:
事がない (ことがない)
私は彼に会ったことがある。
I have met him before.
2
expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
word usually written using kana alone
(for something) to happen on occasion
See also:
事がない (ことがない)
細菌が病気を引き起こすことがある。
Germs can cause sickness.