► 名詞一個 [(1)いっこ]
meaning: one rank: 1☆ 一個当りの
値段 ⇨ The price per piece
☆
残りは一個しか
無い ⇨ There is only one left
☆ 一個の
人間としての
存在 ⇨ The existence as one human being
(☛ 人間 is usually counted as 一人, but 一個 is often used as a literary expression)More examples:- 毎日の林檎一個は医者を遠ざける ⇨ An apple a day keeps the doctor away
- 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
- 一個余分だ ⇨ We have one more than we need, one too many