場合は
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baai wa
in the event of; in the case that
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場合は
baai wa
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in the event of; in the case that
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JLPT Level N4
Upper-Beginner · Forming complex sentences
Reading baai wa
Post ID 50687
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📝 Usage Notes

in the event of; in the case that

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場合は
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does the grammar pattern 場合は mean?
In the event of; in the case that
What JLPT level is 場合は?
JLPT N4 — Upper-Beginner · Forming complex sentences. To pass JLPT N4 you need to recognise and use this pattern correctly in reading and listening sections.
How do you use 場合は in a sentence?
Attach 場合は (baai wa) to the appropriate verb or noun form as described in the usage notes. Then try writing two original sentences — one about yourself and one about something around you.
Is 場合は formal or casual Japanese?
場合は is used in both casual and polite contexts. It appears frequently in everyday conversation, textbooks, and simple written materials.
How can I remember 場合は long-term?
Use the flashcard on this page for active recall — see the pattern, reconstruct the usage from memory, then flip. Follow with the 4-choice quiz to distinguish it from similar patterns. Review at 10 minutes, 1 day and 3 days (spaced repetition). Writing two original sentences at each review session is the fastest way to reach production-level mastery.