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May properNoun

  /meɪ/
  • The fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, following April and preceding June.
 五月, 皐月

may verb

  /meɪ/
  • (modal auxiliary verb, defective) Expressing a present possibility; possibly. [from 13th c.]
 かも知れない, 多分
  • (modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have permission to, be allowed. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests. [from 9th c.]
 してもいい
May Day
メーデー
your mileage may vary
十人十色
may the Force be with you
フォースと共にあらんことを
one may as well hang for a sheep as a lamb
毒を喰らわば皿まで
cf. May flower
山査子
praise a fool, and you may make him useful
馬鹿と鋏は使いよう
as the case may be
該当
be that as it may
とにかく
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