Word Meaning 万一
まんいち
manichi
万一 is read as まんいち (manichi) and means (if) by some chance.
Meaning
English
- (if) by some chance
- by some possibility
- in the unlikely event that
- (unlikely event of) emergency
- the worst(-case scenario)
- 10000 to 1
Reading
Kana
まんいち
Romaji
manichi
Writing Variants
- 万一 ばんいち banichi
- 万一 ばんいつ banitsu
- 万一 まんいつ manitsu
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 4 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10万一病気になったらどうする？
What would you do, if you should be taken ill?
このお金は万一の時のためだよ。
This money is for a rainy day.
万一の場合はここへ電話をください。
In case of an emergency, phone me at this number.
万一失敗したら両親はどう言うだろう。
Should I fail, what would my parents say?
万一私が忘れてたら、言ってくださいね。
In case I forget, please remind me.
万一の時に備えてお金は貯めておくんだよ。
Put aside money for a rainy day.
万一彼が来たら、この書類を渡して欲しい。
Should he come, give him this paper.
万一列車に乗り遅れたら、バスでいきます。
If we should miss the train, we'll go by bus.
万一の場合に備えてお金をためるのは賢明だ。
You had better keep your money for a rainy day.
万一熊にであったら、死んだふりをしなさい。
If you should meet a bear, pretend to be dead.