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：2026/01/06
かも知れません
Hiragana
かもしれません
Particle
polite
Japanese Meaning
～かもしれない：ある事柄の可能性があることを丁寧に述べる表現。英語の “may, might, perhaps” に相当する。「…という可能性があります」の意味。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あることが起こるかどうか分からないが、そうなるかもしれないという気持ちをあらわすことば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
可能 / 也许 / 或许
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
也許 / 可能 / 或許
Korean Meaning
…일지도 모릅니다 / …일 수도 있습니다 / 아마 …일지도 모릅니다
Vietnamese Meaning
có lẽ / có thể / biết đâu
Tagalog Meaning
maaaring / baka / marahil
Sense（1）
(polite) Synonym of かも知れない (ka mo shirenai, “may, might, perhaps”)
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(polite) Synonym of かも知れない (ka mo shirenai, “may, might, perhaps”)
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かも知れません
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He might come tomorrow.
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彼は明日来るかも知れません。
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