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jmdict 2746240 Active (id: 1114366)
意味がある
いみがある
1. [exp,v5r-i]
▶ to have meaning
▶ to be meaningful
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2760390 意味がない【いみがない】 1. useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2012-10-15 22:40:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2012-09-21 11:42:41  Marcus
  Refs:
eij, 必携 類語実用辞典 (as a synonym in the 有意義 entry)
15,200,000 results
  Comments:
"意味ある"  6,030,000 eij, 日本語WordNet(英和), life
"意味のある"  3,250,000 eij, コンピューター用語辞典
"意味がある" is in the fewest dictionaries but it got the most 
hits, by far. I think all 3 variations could be added though?

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