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[いち(一)·おう(応)]
ichiou
noun, adverb, no adjective

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[いち(一)·おう(往)]
ichiou
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English Meaning(s) for 一応

noun, no adjective, adverb
  1. more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion; pretty much; roughly; so far as it goes
noun, adverb
  1. tentatively; for the time being
  2. just in case
  3. once
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Definition and Synonyms for 一応

Tentatively in a tentative manner
Synonyms: 一つ, 一応, 仮に

Meanings for each kanji in 一応

» one; one radical (no.1)
» apply; answer; yes; OK; reply; accept

Stroke Order Diagrams for 一応

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Sample Sentences for 一応

Yeah, there was some sort of reply from them.
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Just by chance, what are you trying to do?
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If there are past exam questions then I think it would be best to give them a quick look over.
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