場合

場合

ばあい

Case, situation, occasion

N4noun·baai

How to remember it

場 (place) + 合 (join) — where conditions join, that's the case.

Example sentences

  • 雨の場合、試合は中止します。

    あめのばあい、しあいはちゅうしします。

    In case of rain, the game will be canceled.

  • そんな場合は珍しい。

    そんなばあいはめずらしい。

    Such a case is rare.

Usage

Common with の (〜の場合); used heavily in conditional statements.

Related words

場面場所機会

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