〜がいます

Pattern
〜がいます
Level
N5
Reading
がいます
Meaning
There is / have (animate)
Attaches to
Noun + が います
Nuance & register

Indicates the existence or presence of people or animals.

Example

きょうしつのなかにがくせいがいます。 There are students inside the classroom.

Easily confused with

〜があります

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