一

One

WaniKani level 1 JLPT N5 Joyo grade 1Top 500 · #21 strokes

Meanings

One, One Radical (no.1)

On'yomi

いち、いつ

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

ひと-、ひと.つ

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

一 is written in 1 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

一 (One) is taught on WaniKani at level 1 and appears in the JLPT N5 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 1 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #2 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 1 strokes.

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Words using 一

一いちone 一つひとつone 一つ一つひとつひとつone-by-one 一握りひとにぎりa handful (of)一安心ひとあんしんfeeling of relief (for the time being)一位いちいfirst place 一員いちいんone person 一因いちいんone cause 一円いちえんone yen 一応いちおうmore or less 一億いちおく100,000,000 一過いっかpassing (e.g. of a typhoon)一回いっかいonce 一回りひとまわりone round 一階いっかいfirst floor 一概にいちがいにunconditionally

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