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一 – kanji for “one”

Meaning
one
On'yomi
イチichi
Kun'yomi
ひとhito
Level
JLPT N5 #1 of 100

Words with 一

Grouped by how 一 is read. The highlighted kana is its reading.

On'yomiイチichi
  • 一度 いちどichido once
  • 一枚 いちまいichimai one (flat object)
  • 一番 いちばんichiban number one
  • 一台 いちだいichidai one (machine)
  • 一月 いちがつichigatsu January (month 1)
Kun'yomiひとhito
  • 一人 ひとりhitori one person
Other words
  • 一緒に いっしょにisshoni together
  • 一匹 いっぴきippiki one (small animal)
  • 一回 いっかいikkai once
  • 一日 ついたちtsuitachi 1st day
  • 一本 いっぽんippon one (long object)
  • 一泊 いっぱくippaku one night stay

Example sentences

  • 今日は一月です Kyou wa ichigatsu desu Today is January
  • 一人います Hitori imasu There is one person
  • 一日は休みです Tsuitachi wa yasumi desu The 1st is a holiday
  • 犬が一匹います Inu ga ippiki imasu There is one dog
  • 一時間待ちました Ichijikan machimashita I waited for one hour
  • 車が一台あります Kuruma ga ichidai arimasu There is one car
  • 紙を一枚ください Kami wo ichimai kudasai One sheet of paper, please
  • 一泊いくらですか Ippaku ikura desu ka How much per night?

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