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Japanese word 若しくは: or / alternatively. Meanings and example sentences.

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若しくは (もしくは): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

若しくは (もしくは) means or / alternatively.

See example sentences below.

若しくは at a glance

若しくは
もしくはmoshikuha
N1conjunction
or / alternatively
若しくはもしくはmoshikuhaN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 若しくは

Core meaning

or / alternatively

Basic example sentences

Example 1

昼食はパンもしくはごはんです。

Translation

Lunch is bread or rice.

Example 2

バスもしくは電車で行きます。

Translation

I will go by bus or train.

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