かしら (I wonder)

I wonder

JLPT N4
Pattern

Plain form + かしら

How it works

かしら means “I wonder” and is traditionally feminine. It works like かな: あした晴れるかしら (I wonder if it'll be sunny tomorrow).

Examples

  • あした 晴れるかしら。I wonder if it'll be sunny tomorrow.
  • これで いいかしら。I wonder if this is all right.

Related grammar

Further reading

Bunpro N4 · Lesson 10

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