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What is the difference between 誰 and 誰か ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 誰 and 誰か ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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誰 is usually used to ask who (is, does).
このお皿を割ったのは誰？ Who broke this dish?
写真のこの男の人は誰でしょう？ Who is this man in the picture?
誰か is used to ask help for someone or refer someone.
誰か来て手伝ってくれない？Can anyone come and help me?
誰かが私の財布を拾って警察に届けてくれたんです。Someone turned in my lost wallet to the police.
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