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できる
Dekiru means to be able or to be possible, and pairs with a noun plus ga. It is also the potential form of suru, so nihongo ga dekiru means I can do Japanese.
Examples in context
料理ができる
I can cook
明日は仕事ができません
I cannot work tomorrow
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