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まさか

by no means

Pronunciation

まさか

Definitions

Common N3
interjection

1. By no means; Never!; Well, I never!; You don't say!; Certainly (not) word usually written using kana alone.

noun, no-adjective

2. Something unexpected; Emergency word usually written using kana alone. See also まさかの時.

noun

3. Currently; For the time being; Presently; For now word usually written using kana alone.archaism.

adverb, no-adjective

4. Indeed; Really; Truly; Unexpectedly word usually written using kana alone.obscure term. See also 本当に.

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