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いっぽん
Meanings
Noun
1. one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
I can no longer move even a single finger.
2. one version
3. one book; a certain book
4. ippon; one point; a blow
5. geisha
Suffix
6. single-minded focus on ...
after a noun; usu. as ...～で, ...～に, etc.
My father was a man who lived only for his work.
Alt. forms
一いっ本ぽん
86%
１いっ本ぽん
13%
いっぽん
Pitch accent
い
っぽん
Used in: 32
Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
straight-forwardness; honesty; purity
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
touché; you've got me there
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Examples (44 in total)
I can't move even a single finger.
There was not a tree in sight.
One of my teeth hurts.
Bring me a bottle of beer.
A bottle of rosé, please.
I want a bottle of Coca-Cola.
One roll of color film, please.
My father was a man who lived only for his work.
I can no longer move even a single finger.
Before I knew it, even the last one was empty.
Tom drank a whole bottle of wine.
A single tree stands in the field.
One of the teeth of the comb broke.
There's only one bottle of red wine left.
He cut down a tree in his garden.
Sami drank a whole bottle of wine.
"Give me another bottle," he said.
There is a flower on the table.
My husband didn't make a single phone call.
At university I plan to focus solely on studying.
There isn't a single pen on the desk.
He caught hold of a rope and saved himself.
This guitar is missing a string.
Mary drank a whole bottle of wine by herself.
Only one river flows out of the lake.
There's an old cherry tree in the garden.
I bought a bottle of beer at the liquor store.
I had a tooth pulled at the dentist.
The last straw breaks the camel's back.
He watches at least one movie a day.
We should have bought another bottle of wine.
A single old utility pole stands on top of the hill.
The bristles are set into the brush one at a time.
A tall tree projects its long shadow on the water.
But there's only one road, so there's no need to worry about getting lost.
The aim of each shot is truly accurate, and there is no sign of missing.
I don't have a single arrow, so I can't shoot at the enemy.
The launch price was three yen fifty sen apiece.
He lit another cigarette, but immediately put it out.
A single tree stands at the highest point of that island.
So that you can hit the most effective shot in the most important moment.
Here are two pencils: one is hard, and the other soft.
Now, let's begin the first class of the new academic year!
There are several flowers. One is red, another is white, and the others are yellow.