〜てある
Formation
N4
Meaning
Used with transitive verbs (他動詞) to indicate that someone has done something for a purpose and the result of that action remains in the present.
Examples
壁にカレンダーが掛けてあります。
A calendar has been hung on the wall.
窓が開けてあります。
The window has been opened.
机の上に花が飾ってあります。
Flowers have been decorated on the desk.
料理が作ってあります。
The food has been prepared.
辞書に名前が書いてある。
My name is written in the dictionary.