万が一
Meanings
Adverb
1. (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; 10000 to 1
Noun
2. (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
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Examples8
万が一
I looked around for a weapon just in case.
万が一
If you should change your mind, let me know.
万が一
It is wise to save money for a rainy day.
万が一
If he should come here, I will let you know at once.
万が一
Insurance is a good idea - just in case.
もし
If she should come to Japan, Jane would be very happy.