Word

真逆

まさか
CommonJLPT N3

Meanings

  1. Interjection

    by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; no way!

  2. Adverb

    certainly (not); surely (not); hardly (expected)

  3. Noun · No-adjective

    something unexpected; emergency

  4. Adverb · No-adjective

    indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

  5. Noun

    (the) present; (the) here and now; situation at hand

In Spanish

  1. de ningún modo; nunca; ¡como!; ¡imposible!; ¡no lo digas!

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • まさか彼かれに会あえるとは思おもわなかった。

    He was the last person I expected to see.

    Él era la última persona que yo esperaba ver.

    Tatoeba #195665(opens in a new tab)
  • まさかの時ときにはあなたを助たすけてやろう。

    I'll stand by you in time of need.

    Estaré junto a ti en tiempo de necesidad.

    Tatoeba #195674(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

Search

Keyboard shortcuts

Ctrl K
Search
T
Switch theme
L
Switch language
?
Show this list

Single-key shortcuts are off while you type in a field.