ばんいつ – Vocabulary details

ばんいつ

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Noun

1. (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1

万まん一いちの時ときに備そなえたいだけですもの。It's just that I want to be prepared for the worst-case scenario.

Adverb

Adjective (の)

2. (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

それに万まん一いち真しん相そうを知しられたときが面めん倒どうだ。Besides, it would be troublesome if the truth were somehow discovered.

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completely; absolutely; totally

one; same (mind, path, etc.)

(if) by some very rare chance; in the very unlikely event that ...

ばんいつ失しっ敗ぱいしてもくじけるな。

Don't get discouraged if you should fail.

ばんいつ失しっ敗ぱいしたら両りょう親しんはどう言いうだろう。

Should I fail, what would my parents say?

ばんいつ私わたしが忘わすれてたら、言いってくださいね。

In case I forget, please remind me.

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