in case

IPA(Pronunciation)

Conjunction

Canada US

To allow for the possibility that. / (chiefly Canada, US) If.

Japanese Meaning

万が一～の場合に備えて / もし～ならば

I always carry an umbrella in case it rains.

雨が降る可能性に備えて、私はいつも傘を持ち歩いています。

Sense（1）

To allow for the possibility that.

I'll take an umbrella, in case it rains.

Sense（2）

(chiefly Canada, US) If.