それとも

それとも · soretomo · JLPT N3 · conjunction

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それとも = それ (that) + と (with) + も (even): even with that... or else?

それ means that, と means and or with, and も means also or even. Together they offer another option: or, or else. It joins two questions, as in コーヒー?それとも紅茶? (Coffee? Or tea?).

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