Kanji

一

one, one radical (no.1)

Kanji

Grade

Grade 1

Strokes

1 strokes

Radical

一部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

イチ, イツ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ひと-, ひとつ

Nanori (Name Reading)

おさむ, か, かず, かた, かつ, くに, さね, すすむ, たか, ただ, ち, のぶ, はじむ, はじめ, ひ, ひじ, ひで, ひと, ひとし, まこと, まさし, もと, もろ

Common Readings

イチ, イツ, ひと, ひと…つ

Example sentences

一緒に いっしょに
家族と一緒に食事をする

I eat meals together with my family.

ねえ ねえ
ねえ、一緒にコーヒーを飲みに行こうよ。

Hey, let's go get some coffee together.

一番 いちばん
このクラスで一番背が高いのは彼だ。

He is the tallest in this class.

の の
母の料理が一番美味しい

Mother's cooking is the most delicious.

一人 ひとり
一人が好きだから、休日はいつも一人で過ごす。

Since I like being alone, I always spend my holidays by myself.

軽い かるい
荷物が軽いので、一人で運べます。

Since the luggage is light, I can carry it by myself.

一つ ひとつ
りんごを一つ食べた。

I ate one apple.

ただ ただ
ただ一つの問題がある

There is just one problem.

一度 いちど
一度決めたことは、最後までやり遂げる。

Once you have decided something, carry it through to the end.

ことがある ことがある
一度だけ、富士山に登ったことがあります。

I have climbed Mt. Fuji once.

Example Vocabulary

一緒に

いっしょに

together, with, at the same time

一番

いちばん

number one; best; most

一人

ひとり

one person; alone

一つ

ひとつ

one; a bit; same

一度

いちど

once; one time

一瞬

いっしゅん

a moment; an instant; a blink of an eye

一体

いったい

what on earth; fundamentally; one body; unity

もう一度

もういちど

once more; again

一

いち

one; first; best

一人で

ひとりで

alone; by oneself

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