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Grammar list

(Eru)

is possible / can / is capable of.

Connection rules

  • V ます-stem + 得る (うる / える). Negative: 〜得ない (えない).
  • Possibility — 'it is possible that X can happen'.
  • Reading: うる is more formal (especially in positive); えない is the negative.

Examples

1.
このようことこり

Kono you na koto wa okori eru.

Something like this is possible to happen.

is possible / can / is capable of

2.
それありない

Sore wa ari e nai.

That's impossible.

is possible / can / is capable of

Practice

We must prepare for every situation that could possibly occur.

あらゆる___事態を想定して、準備をしておく必要がある。

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