～っけ (kke) - I wonder / Was it?

[Verb/Adjective plain form] + っけ

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[Verb/Adjective plain form] + っけ means "I wonder / Was it? / Didn't...?". As a N3 grammar point, it is tested in the JLPT. Detailed examples and a usage explanation are on this page.

Significato

I wonder / Was it? / Didn't...?

Spiegazione

Used when trying to recall or confirm something from memory.

Esempi

彼の名前は何だっけ？

かれのなまえはなんだっけ？

Come si chiamava, di nuovo?

彼—He 名—Name 何—What

宿題はあったっけ？

しゅくだいはあったっけ？

C'erano dei compiti?

宿—Lodging 題—Topic

Practice this grammar

[Verb/Adjective plain form] + っけ

Which sentence correctly uses "～っけ (kke) - I wonder / Was it?"?

Vocaboli da questi esempi

彼HeN3 題TopicN4 宿LodgingN3 名Name 彼He 宿Lodging 題Topic 何What 何What

Ultimo aggiornamento Jul 22, 2026