か～か

か～か is used to present two (or more) choices, meaning “whether … or …”.

🔹 Basic Meaning

• “A or B”
• “whether A or B”

🔹 When to use か～か

• To show a choice between options
• When you don’t know which one is correct or will happen
• Often used in questions or indirect questions
• Very common in JLPT N5

🔹 Simple Examples

コーヒーかお茶か、どちらがいいですか。
→ Which do you want, coffee or tea?

行くか行かないか、まだ分かりません。
→ I don’t know whether I will go or not.

バスか電車かで行きます。
→ I’ll go by bus or train.

日本に住むかどうか、考えています。
→ I’m thinking about whether to live in Japan or not.

🔹 Important Note (N5)

か～か lists alternatives.
Do not use it to list many items (use と or や instead).

⭐ The Grammar Summary

• か～か = “or / whether … or …”
• Used to show choices or alternatives
• Common in questions and indirect questions
• Important grammar for JLPT N5