まさか

N3

真逆

[masaka]

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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.NounNo-adj

something unexpected; emergency

4.AdverbNo-adj

indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

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Examples

まさか君がここにいるとは思わなかった。

I never expected you to be here.

まさか彼が遅刻するとは信じられない。

I can't believe he would be late.

まさかの結果に言葉が出ない。

I am speechless at this unexpected result.