Definition of 或は (あるは)

ある

或は

あるは

aruha

adverb
1.
some ... and others ..., sometimes ... and at other times ...(dated term, usually kana)(as あるは...あるは...)
See also:あるいは
conjunction
2.
or, either ... or(dated term, usually kana)
See also:あるいは
Related Kanji
some, one, or, possibly, a certain
Example sentences(showing 19 results)

It may possibly be fine tomorrow

Everything was allowed: You could kick, trip, hit, or bite your opponent

Most people judge men only by their success or their good fortune

The trees are barren or bear only small fruit

さいきん
最近
ひとびと
人々
みん
移民
あい
場合
にっこう
日光
しょくぶ
植物
めしつか
召使い
もと
求めて
These days, when people emigrate, it is not so much in search of sunshine, or food, or even servants

100
ねん
50
ねん
まえ
じじょう
事情
わた
I don't know how things were a hundred or fifty years ago

Our firm is a giant one, and there are some rules and regulations, which should be revised or rescinded to reduce red tape and increase efficiency

If a high hill stood between A and B, it was important to decide whether the line should climb over it, pierce it with a tunnel, or make a detour to avoid it

I would appreciate it if you could find time to see Mr Fukuoka, or to introduce him to one of your associates

Do you cook by gas or electricity

Perhaps that's true

Either you or I am wrong

ジェーン
いじょう
以上
じん
美人
Jane is no less beautiful than her mother

In other words, the merits, etc. of making detours are the consideration of the attitudes of the landowners whose property the line would cross, the convenience of other towns and villages, as well as connection with other railway lines

ぶんがく
文学
おんがく
音楽
えんげき
演劇
ひひょう
批評家
ごと
仕事
ごと
仕事の
もっ
最も
とう
下等な
ごと
仕事
The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all

It is fairly safe to say that the family bound for Australia, or wherever it may be, has in its mind a vision of a nice house, or a flat, with maybe a bit of garden

A smile may convey understanding, joy, or an appreciation of humor

These poles, called totem poles, are thought to have been worshipped or constructed for frightening enemies

These figures are signs of a family or clan