noun
- one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style).
- one block of tofu, one serving (in a restaurant).
- one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar). Also written as 一挺, 一梃.
- one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m).
- one game, one task.
adverb
Said when starting something.- well then, right.
Variations
Pronunciation |
Kanji |
Kana |
Is Common |
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一丁
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いっちょう
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✔
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一挺
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いっちょう
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一梃
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いっちょう
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Contained Kanji Breakdown
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)