Phrase lesson

How do you say "I have allergies" in Japanese?

Hospitalアレルギー

I have allergies

Answer

Two layers, same practical line

アレルギーがあります

アレルギー が / あります

arerugii ga / arimasu

Lesson body

Phrase breakdown and usage notes

Quick use

Use アレルギーがあります (arerugii ga arimasu) at the hospital or clinic before treatment, medicine, or food-related discussion.

Chunk or pattern

  • This works well as one safety phrase.
  • Learn the whole line first.
  • It is more important to say it clearly than to analyze the grammar.

Core words

  • アレルギー: allergy.
  • あります: there is / I have, depending on context.

Helper words and endings

  • : marks the condition you are reporting.

Practical note

This is one of the highest-value hospital phrases because it can affect treatment and medication decisions.

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