Word Meaning 仮に

かりに kari ni

仮に is read as かりに (kari ni) and means temporarily.

Meaning

English

  1. temporarily
  2. provisionally
  3. for the time being
  4. supposing
  5. even if
  6. granting that
  7. for argument's sake

Reading

Kana

かりに

Romaji

kari ni

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 4346 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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仮名

かめい

alias

仮面

かめん

mask

仮令

たとえ

even if

仮定

かてい

supposition

仮装

かそう

converted (cruiser)

仮名

かな

kana

仮設

かせつ

assumption

仮処分

かりしょぶん

provisional disposition

仮説

かせつ

hypothesis

仮名遣い

かなづかい

kana orthography

仮想

かそう

imagination

仮題

かだい

tentative title

Example Sentences

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Let's assume that it's true.

Let's suppose you happen to strike it rich at the races.

If I were to go abroad, I would go to France.

If you were to win the lottery, what would you buy with the money?

What would become of our city if an earthquake were to hit it?

Were I to die, who would look after my children?

Even if I had enough money, I still wouldn't buy a Ferrari.

Don't worry! Even if I drink, it doesn't have an effect on my driving.

If we were to live on the moon, how large would the earth look?