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場合

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

場合 — “case, occasion, situation”

場合 (read ばあい) means case, occasion, situation. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

ばあい

Meaning

case, occasion, situation

場合 in a sentence

雨あめの場合ばあいは中止ちゅうしします。

In case of rain, it will be canceled.

The kanji in 場合

場place, location
合to fit, to come together

Words that share a kanji with 場合

会場かいじょう— venue, meeting place
工場こうじょう— factory
駐車場ちゅうしゃじょう— parking lot
場所ばしょ— place, location
売り場うりば— sales counter, department (in a store)
飛行場ひこうじょう— airfield, airport
市場いちば— market, marketplace
劇場げきじょう— theater, playhouse

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