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イチバン
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. number one; first; first place
I'm not satisfied unless I'm number one.
Adverb
2. best; most
I like this one the best.
Noun
3. game; round; bout
Adverb
4. as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
Noun
5. song (e.g. in noh); piece
Alt. forms
一いち番ばん
88%
いちばん
8%
１いち番ばん
2%
イチバン
Pitch accent
イ
チバン
イ
チ
バン
Used in: 60
Composed of
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
Used in vocabulary (26 in total)
first-grade tea (first picking)
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
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Examples (200 in total)
It's best not to get involved.
Health is the most important thing.
What are your biggest dreams?
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