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もしも
moshimo
Description
「もしも」は「もし」を強めた言い方で、まだ起きていないことを想像するときに使います。
"もしも" is a stronger form of "もし" and is used when imagining something that hasn't happened yet.
あとに「〜たら」や「〜なら」が来ることが多いです。
It is often followed by "〜たら" or "〜なら".
Meanings
もしもmoshimo
if; supposing; in case
もしも雨が降ったら、行きません。
If it rains, I won't go.
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Notes
- Etymology
emphatic form of もし, the second も adding stronger hypothetical feeling.
- Nuance
often introduces unlikely or worrying 'what if' scenarios, paired with たら/なら.
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