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一応 (いちおう) — tentatively | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
一応
いちおう
N2
adverb
Meanings
1
tentatively
2
for the time being
3
more or less
4
though not quite satisfactorily
5
after a fashion
6
just in case
7
once
Example sentence
ええ、先方から一応返事はありました。
Yeah, there was some sort of reply from them.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 一応 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
一
One, One Radical (no.1)
1 strokes
応
Apply, Answer, Yes
7 strokes
More words with
一
一律
いちりつ ·
even
N1
一変
いっぺん ·
complete change
N1
一括
いっかつ ·
all together
N1
一切
いっさい ·
without exception
N1
一見
いっけん ·
Full entry on Jisho
a look
N1
一気
いっき ·
at one push
N1
一様
いちよう ·
uniform
N1
一晩中
ひとばんじゅう ·
all night long
More words with
応
応ずる
おうずる ·
to respond
N2
応援
おうえん ·
aid
N3
相応
そうおう ·
suitability
N1
適応
てきおう ·
adaptation
N1
応接
おうせつ ·
reception
N2
応じる
おうじる ·
to adapt
N3
応答
おうとう ·
reply
応急
おうきゅう ·
emergency
N1
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