〜に（存在場所）
〜に（存在場所） means in; at (place of existence). It is a JLPT N5 grammar point. `に` marks the place where a person or thing exists. It is used with `あります` and `います` to say where something or someone is.
Japanese sources describe it as 「存在場所を表す「に」」.
〜に（存在場所） examples
部屋に机があります。
There is a desk in the room.
駅に友だちがいます。
My friend is at the station.
〜に（存在場所） exercises
Pick what belongs in the parentheses. The answer is marked below.
部屋（ ）いすがあります。
- で
- に ✓
- を
- へ
There is a chair in the room.
公園（ ）子どもがいます。
- を
- が
- で
- に ✓
There is a child in the park.
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