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一いっ方ぽう

nounnoun (generic)conjunctionnoun (suffix)adverb

いっぽう

one (esp. of two), the other, one way, the other way, one direction, the other direction, one side, the other side, one party, the other party
on the one hand, on the other hand
whereas, although, but at the same time, meanwhile, in turn
just keeps, being inclined to ..., tending to be ..., tending to do ..., continuously ..., just keeps on ...ing, only

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Example sentences

彼かれは優やさしい。一方いっぽう、彼女かのじょは厳きびしい。

He is kind. On the other hand, she is strict.

売うり上あげは増ふえている一方いっぽう、コストも上あがっている。

While sales are increasing, costs are also rising.

最近さいきん、気温きおんは上あがる一方いっぽうだ。

Recently, temperatures just keep going up.

都市としの人口じんこうが増加ぞうかしている一方いっぽうで、地方ちほうでは過疎化かそかが進すすんでいる。

While the population in cities is increasing, depopulation is advancing in rural areas.

彼かれは勉強べんきょうが得意とくいな一方いっぽうで、スポーツは苦手にがてだ。

While he is good at studying, he is not good at sports.

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

sentence; composition, text, writings; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts), academia, literature; statement

price, cost; value, worth, merit

elephant (Elephantidae spp.)