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あり得る
有り得る
有りうる
Readings

ariuru
English
Expression
See also: ありえる
possible, conceivable, likely, probable

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Grammar
ありうる, ありえる (有り得る): To be possible, to be conceivable
有り得る: to be possible, to be likely
うる/えない
Kanjis
ON: トク KUN: え.る, う.る
gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit

Stroke: 11 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-3-8 FC: 2624.4


ON: ユウ, ウ KUN: あ.る
possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

Stroke: 6 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-2-4 FC: 4022.2


Phrases
勤勉さが経験不足を補うこともあり得る。
Parts: 勤勉 (きんべん) 経験不足 (けいけんぶそく) 補う (おぎなう) (こと) 有りうる (ありうる)
Diligence may compensate for lack of experience.