一応いちおう

ichiō

once, tentatively, in outline, for the time being

Example sentences

  1. ええ、先方から一応返事はありました。

    Yeah, there was some sort of reply from them.

  2. 過去問がもしあるならば一応目を通すほうがいいと思います。

    If there are past exam questions then I think it would be best to give them a quick look over.

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