► 名詞
一 [(2)いち] meaning: one rank: 1
☆ 一月 ⇨ The first month. January
► 接頭辞
一 [ひと] meaning: one rank: 1
☆ 一夏の恋 ⇨ A fleeting romance in one summer
☆ 塩一匙 ⇨ One spoon of salt
一 [ひと] meaning: little rank: 2
☆ 昼間に一眠りした ⇨ I slept a little, took a quick nap, during the day
一 [ひと] meaning: some rank: 2
☆ 昼前に一仕事しておこう ⇨ I’m going to get some work done before lunch
More examples:
- 念の為もう一度聞く ⇨ I ask you one more time to be really sure
- 一度失われた信頼は元には戻らない ⇨ When trust is broken once, it will never be restored
- 中途半端が一番いけない。最初からやらないか、最後までやるかのどっちかにしろ ⇨ Somewhere in the middle, that’s the worst. It is either you don’t do it at all, or go all the way
- 彼は厳しい一方、優しい面もある ⇨ He is very stern on one side, but has a swee side too
- データが一部脱落している ⇨ A part of the data is missing
- 二個全部は必要なかったけど、一個だけじゃ足りなかったから少し半端が出た ⇨ I didn’t need full two but just one was not enough, so there are some reminders
- 常識の一線を超えた行動 ⇨ An action that crossed the line of the common sense
- 納期は一ヶ月を目安にして下さい ⇨ The lead time is typically one month
- この薬の効力は一時的だ ⇨ The effect of this medication is temporary
- 一番安いのはどれですか？ ⇨ Which one is the cheapest?
- 一度ゆっくり話をしよう ⇨ Let’s once talk, discuss, without time constraint
- 一日三錠以上服用しないこと ⇨ Do not take more than three pills in a day
- お前は彼女にとってはただの一時の遊びだ ⇨ For her you’re just one-time fun
- 一日中歩いて足が疲れた ⇨ I walked all day and my legs and feet are tired
- 友達に子供を一晩預かってもらった ⇨ I had a friend take care of my child for a night