いっ
一
たい
体

adverb

Before an interrogative, forms an emphatic question.
  1. (what) the heck, (why) in the world, (who) on earth.

noun

  1. one object, one body, unity.
  2. one form, one style.
  3. one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.).

noun, adverb

  1. generally, in general.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
いっ
一
たい
体
 一体 いったい ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
body, substance, object
タイ　からだ　テイ (2nd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
book, present, main
ホン　もと　まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)