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N1 の-adjective, Noun, な-adjective, る-verb (り, irregular), Intransitive verb
在りexisting (at the present moment), alright, acceptable, passable, to be (usu. of inanimate objects), to have
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家族旅行で沖縄に行くのはありだ。
Going to Okinawa for a family trip works.
- N1
先輩:「焼肉行く?」後輩:「ありです!」
Senior: 'Shall we go for barbecue?' Junior: 'Sounds good!'
- N1
日本文学の名作集の帯コピー:「日本の名文、ここにあり。」
Obi copy for a collection of masterpieces of Japanese literature: 'The finest of Japanese writing, here it is.'
- N1
そのような事情であれば、責任は我が社に在りと言わざるを得ない。
If that is the situation, we have no choice but to say that the responsibility lies with our company.
- N1
僕の提案に対して上司が「それは在りだね。」と賛同の意を示してくれた。
My boss showed agreement to my proposal by saying, 'That works.'
- N1
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