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aruiha
conjunction, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

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English Meaning(s) for あるいは

conjunction
  1. or; either ... or
adverb
  1. maybe; perhaps; possibly
  2. some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ... (as あるいは...あるいは...)

Definition and Synonyms for あるいは

Perchance by chance
Synonyms: あるは, けだし, もしか, もしや, あるいは, もしかして, ひょっとして, もしかしたら, もしかすると, ひょっとしたら, ひょっとすると

Stroke Order Diagrams for あるいは

Sample Sentences for あるいは

Our firm is a giant one, and there are some rules and regulations, which should be revised or rescinded to reduce red tape and increase efficiency.
Do you cook by gas or electricity?
These figures are signs of a family or clan.
I don't know how things were a hundred or fifty years ago.
The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all.

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