もしかして

Frequency rank: 800. – 801.
    adverb (fukushi)
  1. perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistakenword usually written using kana alonesee also
  2. if; in case; in the event thatword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • もしかしてFrequency rank: 800. – 801.
  • しかして【もしかして】
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken
    2. This word is used when expressing uncertainty or seeking confirmation about something.
    Perhaps he is running late.
    Maybe I am mistaken.
  2. if; in case; in the event that
    3. もしかして is also used to indicate a condition or assumption.
    If it rains, the event might be canceled.
    In the event that I can't take a day off tomorrow, I might have to work overtime.
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