JLPT N5 Beginner
何方も
「どちらも」
Means ‘both’ in positive contexts and ‘neither’ in negative contexts.
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Other forms
どっちも casual
1 Pronoun, Adverb
Both
Applies a positive statement or attribute to two distinct choices or subjects simultaneously.
Example
A コーヒー と お 茶 、 どちら に し ます か ？
B どちら も 好き な ので 、 迷い ます ね 。
[A:] Which will you have, coffee or tea? [B:] I like both, so it's hard to decide.
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2 Pronoun, Adverb
(Not) Either" / "Neither
Indicates the total exclusion of two specific options when the sentence ends in the negative.
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