かもしれない
Meanings
Expression
Usually written in kana
1. may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Pitch accent
もしれない
Top 200
Examples (200 in total)
It may be true.
You might meet him.
We may not win tomorrow.
We could die.
We might never see each other again.
It might snow tonight.
He may have been ill.
He may be a genius.
It could be a serious problem.
The rumor may be true.
We might even see a rainbow.
Laura may have been sick.
I may win if I'm lucky.
He may have lost his way.
It might not freeze tonight.
Tom might be getting fired.
He may be rich, but he is stingy.
She may be French.
He may have told a lie.
She may have said so.
He may be there.
I thought you might come.
He may come today.
You may laugh at me.
Something may have happened to him.
I may die tomorrow.
It might not be that easy.
He may not be happy.
It could attack us at any moment.
It may rain soon.
She may be our teacher.
I may indeed be wrong.
That story can be true.
You may be late for school.
We may have made a mistake.
He may have misunderstood you.
This may be of use to you.
It may give rise to serious trouble.
I might not go swimming today.
He may have already departed.
It may occur at any moment.
They may be playing in the park.
The doctor might have said that.
It's a bad idea, but it might work.
Finding an apartment can be difficult.
You may be missing out on many good opportunities.
The news may be true.
I might go out if the rain lets up.
You could be here for a long while.
His illness may be cancer.
He may be able to come tomorrow.
She may have known the answer.
The trouble may lie in the engine.
This can be a real diamond.
I thought you might change your mind.
This may not suit your taste.
The child started to run; perhaps he wanted to show off.
Daikon might be more expensive than the carrots.
I might have to go to Australia.
She may have been beautiful when she was young.
I might've left it on the table.
She hinted that she might study abroad.
Flying a kite can be dangerous.
You may get a serious disease.
I thought he might come.
It may be that he is not a bad man.
I was afraid he might die.
I may have met her somewhere.
He may have met her yesterday.
It may or may not be true.
He might have been sleeping at that time.
Judging from his appearance, he may be a soldier.
I thought you might help.
Those people might be able to help us.
The time may come when we will have no war.
You may have heard of that.
The building may crash at any time.
You might avoid an unpleasant experience.
God may be listening to his wish.
It is possible that he will come to our party.
I won't be getting married this year. In fact, I may never get married.
Your camera may be stolen if you leave it there.
I think we could be great friends.
Maybe they are somewhere around the pond.
This may just come in handy someday.
The explanation may be much more complex.
It may rain around noon.
I may have left my umbrella on the bus.
He may be on the next train.
The store might be closed already.
He might come tomorrow.
Such behavior may bring about an accident.
She may not have finished her homework.
There will be a big earthquake in the future.
I thought you might want to look over these documents.
I might be able to help you.
It may have rained a little last night.
They may be poor, but rich in spirit.
She may be able to answer the question.
I thought you might want to play a game of chess.
An emergency may occur at any time.
It may rain at any moment.
I may have hurt his feelings.
She may be a nurse. I am not sure.
She may be waiting at the station now.
His prediction might come true.
I thought that a game of tennis might be fun.
The patient may pass away at any moment.
I heard you might be in trouble.
The game may have been put off till next week.
He isn't back yet. He may have had an accident.
Although he may be clever, he is not wise.
Jane may not be at home now.
I think Tom might have a drinking problem.
Supply of oil from the Middle East may be disturbed.
In the near future, we may have a big earthquake in Japan.
We might have underestimated his ability.
She might be having coffee in the cafeteria.
Nuclear weapons may bring about the annihilation of man.
We cannot find him in the office. He may have quit his job.
Tom may come back to Boston soon.
They may not know anything about this.
He has not come yet. Something may have happened to him.
You may not believe it, but it is nonetheless true.
She may not like his attitude.
Judging from what you say, he may succeed.
You may be right, but I am against your opinion.
I may go there, but that depends.
This problem may be solved in a variety of ways.
It might rain before evening.
She may have been surprised when she received my letter.
That child may have been kidnapped on his way home.
It may help to look at the problem from another angle.
This might not have anything to do with our problem.
It's getting cloudy. It may rain soon.
I may put this story on the stage.
You may not have heard about this.
If it had not been for your help, I might have failed.
Jack may have taken my umbrella by mistake.
If I should be suddenly spoken to in English, I might run away.
I ran and ran; otherwise I might have been late.
Maybe she wasn't talking about you.
I may have put the key somewhere in this room.
I may be crazy, but I'm not stupid.
Somebody might've overheard your conversation with Tom.
Tom might be able to translate this into French.
Cancer may be related to viruses of some kind.
We may get to see another side of Ms. Sakura.
This story may be adaptable for a television program.
The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.
He has not come yet. He may have missed the train.
Susan may not come, but Betty certainly will.
If he had known, he might have come earlier.
This story might sound unbelievable but it is true.
You may have read this book already.
This story may sound strange, but it's absolutely true.
All this may sound strange, but it is true.
I may have seen that film before, but I can hardly remember it.
I think we may have met somewhere before.
I myself was not conscious of it, but I may have been jealous of his success.
You probably think it'll rain tomorrow, but it'll most likely be sunny.
This may not sound serious.
I may have left my wallet on the bus.
I should have lied, but I told him the truth.
They warned us of our possible failure in this plan.
She may have called me up while I was out.
It may sound strange, but what he said is true.
Chances are that he has not heard the news yet.
You had better see a doctor; it may not be just a cold.
If it had not been for your help, we might have failed.
This movie may have an undesirable influence on children.
If it were not for his help, I might fail.
You may think that animals can sleep in any position.
With more courage, I might have proposed to Mary.
It may be too early for us to put the project into practice.
I thought that a cup of coffee might make you feel better.
The murder case may bear a relation to his sudden death.
I may have told you such a thing, but I don't remember it at all.
You may not believe this, but I don't drink at all.
He may have said something about it, but I don't remember.
These goods may not be available locally.
If he had taken his doctor's advice, he might still be alive.
Strange as it may seem, nobody was injured in the fire.
A trip to Mars may become possible in my lifetime.
It's likely to get cold tonight, so you may need an extra blanket.
I may have made some minor mistakes in translation.
The time may come when people will have used up all the oil.
If he wasn't lazy, he might be rich by now.
It may be advantageous to me to proceed in this way.
You must keep this plan a secret as there may be some changes yet.
The current low status of the elderly may be changing, however.
When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.
Global climatic changes may have been responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs.
It may rain at any time.
It may have rained last night.
I may be too old.
Believe it or not, I can actually draw.
He may have absented himself from school the day before yesterday.
The girl is two years old, believe it or not.
This dress may look funny, but I like it.