Illustration: During heavy rain, a family sits in a Japanese home's otherwise dry living room. Directly above one floor cushion, a small ceiling leak sends droplets into a bucket. The child assigned to that unlucky spot has opened a compact umbrella over their head while continuing the family's card game.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

場ば合あい

baai

case, situation

Example sentences

  1. 雨あめの場合ばあい私わたしは行いかない。

    In case it rains, I won’t go.

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  2. 最悪さいあくの場合ばあいを考かんがえておこう。

    Let’s consider the worst that could happen.

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  3. 冗談じょうだんを言いってる場合ばあいじゃない。

    This is no time for joking.

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Kanji in 場合

  • 場location; placeOnジョウ・チョウKunば
  • 合fit; suitOnゴウ・ガッ・カッKunあう・あい・あい-

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