もし

See also: もじ

Japanese

Etymology
Hiragana もし
Kanji 若し

Pronunciation

Adverb

もし (rōmaji moshi)

  1. if; supposing
    もし来 (こ)られたら来 (き)なさい。
    Moshi koraretara kinasai.
    Come if you can. (informal)

Usage notes
  • The word is used at the start of the clause serves as a signal that it's conditional and can be omitted. Other grammatical forms and words are still used to indicate the condition.

Synonyms

See also

Noun

もし (rōmaji moshi)

  1. 模試: a mock exam
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