THE WORD · N3
万一
in case; if ever
Noun · Adverbe
万一の場合に備えて貯金するのは賢明だ。
Saving money for difficult days is wise.
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Parts of speech
Noun · Adverbe · Name that can change a name with の
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
English dictionary meanings
- (unlikely event of) emergency
- the worst(-case scenario)
- 10000 to 1
- (if) by some chance
- by some possibility
- in the unlikely event that