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The JavaScript exception "_variable_ is a reserved identifier" occurs when reserved keywords are used as identifiers.

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SyntaxError: Unexpected reserved word (V8-based)
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SyntaxError: implements is a reserved identifier (Firefox)
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SyntaxError: Cannot use the reserved word 'implements' as a variable name. (Safari)
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SyntaxError
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error
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Source: MDN Web Docs. Data fetched 2026-09-25T01:48:37.274Z.