念のため
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 念のため
1
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation
Examples
念のためにもう一度申しますが、締め切りは３月３１日です。
Let me remind you again that March 31st is the due date.
2
just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
Examples
念のためＸ線写真をとりましょう。
Let's take an X-ray just in case.
Kanji in this Word
念
8 strokes
Frequency: 390
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
wish
sense
idea
thought
feeling
desire
attention
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ネン
為
9 strokes
Frequency: 831
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
do
change
make
benefit
welfare
be of use
reach to
try
practice
cost
serve as
good
advantage
as a result of
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ため
な.る
な.す
す.る
たり
つく.る
なり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
びい
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