Word Meaning 万が一
まんがいち
man ga ichi
万が一 is read as まんがいち (man ga ichi) and means (unlikely event of) emergency.
Meaning
English
- (unlikely event of) emergency
- the worst(-case scenario)
- (if) by some chance
- by some possibility
- in the unlikely event that
- 10000 to 1
Reading
Kana
まんがいち
Romaji
man ga ichi
Writing Variants
- 万が一 まんがいつ man ga itsu
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 9 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1彼には万が一の備えがある。
かれにはまんがいちのそなえがある。
He is prepared for every possibility.