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万一
Readings

manichi

banichi

Out-dated or obsolete kana usage

manitsu

Out-dated or obsolete kana usage
ばんいつ
banitsu

Out-dated or obsolete kana usage
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
(unlikely event of) emergency, the worst(-case scenario), 10000 to 1

Adverb (fukushi)
May take the particle 'no'
(if) by some chance, by some possibility, in the unlikely event that

定義
可能性が非常に低いが起こるかも知れないこと。
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Kanjis
ON: マン, バン KUN: よろず
ten thousand, 10,000

Stroke: 3 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 3-2-1 FC: 1022.2


ON: イチ, イツ KUN: ひと-, ひと.つ
one, one radical (no.1)

Stroke: 1 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-1-4 FC: 1000.0


Phrases
万一彼がこちらへきたらすぐ知らせます。
Parts: 万一 (まんいち) (かれ) 此方 (こちら) 来る (くる) 直ぐ (すぐ) 知らせる (しらせる)
If by any chance he comes here, I'll let you know at once.

万一の場合に備えて貯金するのは賢明だ。
Parts: 万一 (まんいち) 場合 (ばあい) 備える (そなえる) 貯金 (ちょきん) 賢明 (けんめい)
It is wise to save money for a rainy day.