Japanese Language 「Particles」 「Ka Na・かな」 1.Indicates uncertainty: "I wonder." 課長、何時に来るかな。 Kachō, nanji ni kuru ka na. What time's the section chief coming, I wonder. 多賀君は、この仕事できるかな。 Taga-kun wa, kono shigoto dekiru ka na. I wonder if Taga can do this job. 「Could Taga handle this job? I wonder.」 2.Indicates a question to oneself: "I wonder." 今日は何曜日だったかな。 Kyō wa nan-yōbi datta ka na. Hmm, what day is today? 田中さんと会うのは何時だったかな。 Tanaka-san to au no wa nanji datta ka na. Now, what time was it that I was going to meek Tanaka? 3.Indicates a hope or muted request: "I wonder." この仕事、頼んでいいかな。 Kono shigoto, tanonde ii ka na. I wonder if I could ask [you to do] this job. 「Can I ask you to take care of this work?」 明日の朝早く会社に来てもらえるかな。 Asu no asa hayaku kaisha ni kite moraeru ka na. I wonder if you could come to the office early tomorrow morning. 「Could you come to the office early tomorrow morning?」 Hope this helps! じゃまたね! °˖ ✧◝(○ ヮ ○)◜✧˖ °こゆうきあいはら°˖ ✧◝(○ ヮ ○)◜✧˖ °
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