Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

存在(そんざい)existence, being

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    Bunpro Summary

    The fact that something is either there, or at least detectable in some way.

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      existence, being, presence

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    存在 【そんざい】

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    Examples

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      (かみ)存在(そんざい)については様々(さまざま)意見(いけん)があります。

      There are various opinions regarding the existence of God.

      • N3

      あの男子(だんし)はクラスの(なか)でも一際(ひときわ)目立(めだ)存在(そんざい)である。

      That boy is a particularly prominent presence in the class.

      • N3

      世界中(せかいじゅう)(なぞ)飛行(ひこう)物体(ぶったい)存在(そんざい)人々(ひとびと)()確認(かくにん)されているそうだ。

      It is said that the existence of unidentified flying objects has been witnessed by people around the world.

      • N3

      (かみ)存在(そんざい)(しん)じている(ひと)には(かみ)存在(そんざい)しないなどというべきではありません。

      It is not appropriate to say to those who believe in the existence of God that God does not exist.

      • N3

      (なが)(あいだ)宇宙(うちゅう)研究(けんきゅう)をしていく(うえ)で、益々(ますます)宇宙(うちゅう)(じん)存在(そんざい)すると(おも)うようになった。

      Over time, through the study of the universe, many have come to believe in the existence of extraterrestrial life.

      • N2
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