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まさか

masaka

no way!, surely not, by no means

Example sentence

彼女は外国でまさか彼と会おうとは夢にも思わなかった。

She had never dreamed of meeting him abroad.

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More Grammar & Function Words words

WordMeaning
ととand
方ほうdirection, side; (in comparisons) the one that
少しもすこしも(not) at all, (not) in the least
そのうちそのうちbefore long, eventually, sooner or later
いけないいけないmust not do, bad, wrong
まあまあwell (used when making a modest or hesitant statement)
ずっとずっとfor a long time; all the time; consecutively
かなりかなりconsiderably, fairly, quite

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