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一 kanji
one, one radical (no.1)
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 1
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
イチイツ
Kun readings
ひと-ひとつ
Variant forms
弌Words with 一
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —当代随一the greatest of the day
- —万死一生advancing in the face of death; having a narrow escape from the jaw of death
- —万緑一紅one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men
- —面目一新undergoing a complete change in appearance; changing something out of all recognition; a rise in one's reputation
- —一発抜くto ejaculate (gen. with ref. to masturbation)
- —いの一番first of all; first thing
- —一年ごとevery (one) year
- —一昨々年two years before last (year); three years back (ago)
- —心身一如body and mind as one; mind-body unity
- —千慮一失mere slip by someone who is usually very careful; simple mistake by a wise person; point overlooked by a cautious person
- —千慮一得even a fool may sometimes come up with a good idea
- —大死一番exerting oneself to the utmost, prepared to die if necessary
- —無骨一徹rustic; boorish; uncouth; adamantly sticking to being boorish
- —一行知識one-line fact; one-line information; information (explanation) provided in a few scanty words
- —一芸一能(excelling in) one area or skill; (being skilled or gifted in) one certain area
- —一伍一什full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
- —一語一句every single word and phrase; each and every word
- —一言隻句every single word and phrase; each and every word
- —一字一字letter by letter; character by character
- —一字半句a single word; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable