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[いざというとき()]
izatoiutoki
expression, noun, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[いざと()··とき()]
izatoiutoki

Root Words:

[いざ + という + とき()]
iza + toiu + toki

English Meaning(s) for いざという時

expression, noun, adverb
  1. at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

Meanings for each kanji in いざという時

» time; hour

Stroke Order Diagrams for いざという時

Sample Sentences for いざという時

This will come in handy in a pinch.
The wind failed us.
I've used up my wages, but I have my bank account to fall back on.
In an emergency he had nothing to fall back upon.
Put aside money for a rainy day.

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