〜てある

Formation

N4TimeNeutral
Te-Form
Verb
ある

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.

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