どちら~ JLPT N5
dochira~
Used to ask about two choices or options.
Formation
どちら + が/を + verb, どちら + が/を + adjective, どちら + が/を + noun
Explanation
The どちら grammar point is used to ask about two choices or options. It translates to 'which of the two' or simply 'which' in English. It is commonly used with question words like どちらが or どちらを and can be combined with verbs, adjectives, and nouns to ask about preferences or to make comparisons.
Example sentences
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Which of these two apples is delicious?
Kono futatsu no ringo, dochira ga oishii desu ka?
どちらのドレスを着たいですか?
Which dress would you like to wear?
Dochira no doresu wo kitai desu ka?
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Which of these two towns do you want to go to?
Kono futatsu no machi, dochira ni ikitai desu ka?
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Which movie do you think is interesting?
Dochira no eiga ga omoshiroi to omoimasu ka?