Meaning of 場合 in Japanese | RomajiDesu Japanese dictionary

(exp) depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
この薬品は場合によって毒にも薬にもなる。
This medicine will do you good or harm, as the case may be.

ばあいによる(baainiyoru) 【場合による】

(exp, v5r) to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
それはよく分かりません、場合によるでしょうね。
I'm not sure about that. It depends.

Sentences containing 場合

このような場合ばあいは”現在時制げんざいじせい”を使います。

We use "present tense" for this kind of case.

「主部しゅぶ」とは、文ぶんの中なかの動作どうさをする人ひと・物もので、日本語に直した場合ばあいに「〜は」「〜が」になる部分ぶぶんです。

The "subject" is the person or object to carry out the action in the sentence. Transformed to Japanese it would be the part that end in "wa" or "ga".

このような場合ばあい、大人おとなはすぐにしかるのではなく、子供たちこどもたちの精神的せいしんてき成長せいちょうを見守りながら、忍耐にんたい強くつよい待つまつべきである。

In such cases, adults should not scold them instantly, but be patient with them, considering their mental growth.

This rule doesn't apply to every case.

There is nothing for it but to compromise in a situation like this.

こういう場合ばあいには経験けいけんが物ものを言う。

Experience talks in these cases.

I was at a loss what to do on that occasion.

You can't apply this rule to every case.

What you said does not apply to this case.

あす雨あめの場合ばあいは別のべつ日程にっていを組まなくちゃ。

In case it rains tomorrow, we should make another arrangement.