Word details

もしかして

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word もしかして.

Dictionary

Entry

しかして若しかしてAdverbUsually kanaFreq #1309
1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken

Examples
ああ、もしかして名前を呼ばれるのが恥ずかしいって?
Ah, could it be you're embarrassed to be called by your first name?
2

if; in case; in the event that

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature

8 strokesFrequency 458JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ジャクニャクニャ

Kun

わか.いわか-も.しくわも.しも.しくはごと.し

Nanori

わくわこ

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