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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. (for something) to have occurred; to have done (something)Usually written using kana alone, See also 事がない ことがない, after the past tense form of a verb
  • わたし
  • かれ
  • 会った
  • ことがある
I have met him before.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
2. (for something) to happen on occasionUsually written using kana alone, See also 事がない ことがない
  • さいきん細菌
  • びょうき病気
  • ひきお引き起こす
  • ことがある
Germs can cause sickness.

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