► 名詞
一日 [いちにち] meaning: day rank: 1
☆ この仕事を一日でやるのは無理だ ⇨ It is impossible to get this work done in one day (☛ One day. Often pronounced いちんち in conversation)
一日 [ついたち] meaning: one rank: 1
☆ 一月一日 ⇨ January first (☛ The first day of a month only. The first day of an even is “初日” and “One day” is “いちにち”)
More examples:
- 三十年くらい前までは日本は週休一日制だった ⇨ Japan had one-day weekend until about 30 years ago
- 今日は一日中外に出なかった ⇨ I didn’t go outside all day today
- 私は毎日一日中座ったままだ ⇨ I sit all day every day
- 一日中立ちっ放しで足が疲れた ⇨ I’ve been standing all day and my legs are tired
- 一日中歩いて足が棒になった ⇨ I walked all day and my legs have become sticks, dead tired
- 一日中会議して何の仕事も片付かない ⇨ Have meetings all day and no work is getting done
- 一日も早く御回復されるよう御祈り申し上げます ⇨ I pray that you will recover as soon as possible
- 会員費は毎月一日に徴集される ⇨ The membership fee will be collected on the first day of each month
- 会費は毎月一日に徴収される ⇨ The membership fee is collected on the 1st day of each month
- 彼は一日中酒を飲んでいる ⇨ He is drinking all day
- 気温は一日中氷点の上にあった ⇨ The temperature was above the freezing point all day
- 彼は一日も練習を休まず、本気な事を示した ⇨ He never missed practice even for one day, and showed, proved, that he was serious
- いくら子供好きでも一日中子供の相手をするのは疲れる ⇨ Even when you love kids, it is tiring to deal with them all day
- 一日中働いてくたびれた ⇨ I worked all day and I am spent
- オリンピックは七月一日に開会した ⇨ The Olympics started on July first