いちおう

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of いちおう – see the following entry.
一応
just to make sure
just in case
temporarily, for the present, for the time being
tentatively
by and large, for the most part
once
Alternative spelling
一往
(This term, いちおう (ichiō), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)