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jmdict 1187310 Active (id: 2184358)
仮にも
かりにも
1. [adv]
《with neg. sentence》
▶ (not even) for a moment
▶ (not) on any account
▶ (not) the least bit
2. [adv]
▶ at any rate
▶ at the very least
▶ if ... at all
▶ even in the slightest sense



History:
2. A 2022-04-26 03:14:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Both example sentences seem to be sense 2.
1. A* 2022-04-25 23:59:54  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij
  Diff:
@@ -12,2 +12,11 @@
-<gloss>even for an instant</gloss>
-<gloss>even as a joke</gloss>
+<s_inf>with neg. sentence</s_inf>
+<gloss>(not even) for a moment</gloss>
+<gloss>(not) on any account</gloss>
+<gloss>(not) the least bit</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<gloss>at any rate</gloss>
+<gloss>at the very least</gloss>
+<gloss>if ... at all</gloss>
+<gloss>even in the slightest sense</gloss>

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