ございます
- to be; to existpolite (teineigo) languageword usually written using kana alonesee also 御座る
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- to be; to exist
This meaning is used to express existence or presence, often in a polite form, commonly used in formal contexts.
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ございますいますto exist (polite form)おまちしてお待ちしておりますI will be waiting (polite)ごさんか参加いただけますyou can participate (polite)ごらんご覧いただけますyou can see (polite)おしらせいたしますお知らせいたしますI will inform you (polite)でんわ電話がございますthere is a phone call (polite)このじょうけん条件がございますthere are these conditions (polite)なんか何かごふめい不明なてん点がございますthere are any points that are unclear (polite)とくべつ特別なようきゅう要求がございますthere is a special request (polite)きちょう貴重なごいけん意見がございますthere are valuable opinions (polite)
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