～かもしれない

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～かもしれない

~kamoshirenai

might / possibly

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The ～かもしれない grammar point is used to express uncertainty or the possibility of something occurring. It can be translated as 'maybe', 'might', or 'possibly' in English.

Struttura

Schema
Verb-casual + かもしれない, i-Adjective + かもしれない, na-Adjective + だかもしれない, Noun + だかもしれない
Verb-casualThe casual form of a verb is used before ～かもしれない.
Esempi: 降る (furu) - to rain
i-AdjectiveAn i-adjective directly followed by ～かもしれない expresses uncertainty about the quality.
Esempi: 美味しい (oishii) - delicious
na-Adjective + だA na-adjective is used with だ before ～かもしれない, but in casual speech, だ can be omitted.
Esempi: 静か (shizuka) - quiet
NounA noun requires だ before ～かもしれない, although this can be dropped in informal contexts.
Esempi: 学生 (gakusei) - student

Esempi

Esempio 1
明日雨が降るかもしれない。
Ashita ame ga furu kamoshirenai.
It might rain tomorrow.
Analisi
tokengloss
明日tomorrow
雨がrain (subject marker)
降るto fall/rain
かもしれないmight
Esempio 2
このケーキは美味しいかもしれない。
Kono keeki wa oishii kamoshirenai.
This cake might be delicious.
Analisi
tokengloss
このthis
ケーキcake
は(topic marker)
美味しいdelicious
かもしれないmight
Esempio 3
彼が病気かもしれない。
Kare ga byouki kamoshirenai.
He might be sick.
Analisi
tokengloss
彼がhe (subject marker)
病気sick
かもしれないmight
Esempio 4
彼女は学生かもしれない。
Kanojo wa gakusei kamoshirenai.
She might be a student.
Analisi
tokengloss
彼女はshe (topic marker)
学生student
かもしれないmight

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