ichidan verb, intransitive verb
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
Expresses that something can happen or is within the realm of possibility. Often used in negative or questioning contexts to express doubt. The synonymous form ありうる is also common.
See also: ありうる
そんなことはあり得ない。
That's impossible.
彼が遅刻するなんてあり得る?
Is it possible that he would be late?
明日雨が降ることもあり得る。
It's possible that it will rain tomorrow.