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Decoded Slug: Noun が できます (Noun ga dekimasu)

Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
Noun が できます (Noun ga dekimasu)

Noun が できます (Noun ga dekimasu)

Short explanation:

Express the ability to do something.

Formation:

Noun + が + できます

Examples:

英語ができます。
Eigo ga dekimasu.
I can speak English.
料理ができます。
Ryouri ga dekimasu.
I can cook.
彼は泳ぎができます。
Kare wa oyogi ga dekimasu.
He can swim.
彼女はピアノができます。
Kanojo wa piano ga dekimasu.
She can play the piano.

Long explanation:

The Noun が できます grammar point is used to express the ability to do something. In this grammar pattern, the noun is the activity that the speaker or subject can do. It translates as 'can do' or 'able to do' in English.
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