N5 grammar
〜にあります
niarimasu
Where something exists
Formationplace + に + noun + が + あります / います
With あります and います, に marks the place a thing or a person is. The frame is place に thing が exists, and it is stable enough to lean on while you are building sentences slowly. Use it for what is in a room, on a desk, or near the station.
Examples
〜にあります is marked in each sentence. Tap any word for its dictionary entry.
銀行にどれだけお金がありますか。
How much money do you have in the bank?
私の学校にはバンドがあります。
My school has a band.
ビルの前に車があります。
There is a car in front of the building.
この家には部屋が6つあります。
This house has six rooms.
ここにもとは小学校があった。
There used to be an elementary school here.