Vocabulary

What does もしかすると (moshikasuruto) mean?

もしかすると means perhaps, maybe.

Quick facts
Readingもしかすると
Romajimoshikasuruto
Part of speechadverb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
もしかすると
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmoshikasuruto

perhaps, maybe

  1. 1adverb perhaps; possibly; maybe

Example sentences

  • It's possible he might not come.

  • It might rain.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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