ひとつ
Meanings
Numeric
1. one
Noun
2. for one thing
often used in itemized lists
3. only
after a noun
4. (not) even
with a verb in negative form
Adverb
Noun
5. just (e.g. "just try it")
Adjective (の)
6. some kind of; one type of
Pitch accent
Top 1400
Composed of
one; one
Used in vocabulary (44 in total)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
one-by-one; separately; in detail
Examples (145 in total)
One is blue.
That was the last one.
That's one possibility.
May I ask a favor of you?
I want a chair.
I have a suggestion.
Pick a number.
Not a sound was heard.
The stomach is one of the internal organs.
Smell is one of the five senses.
I want a donut.
One of my bags is missing.
Skiing is one of my hobbies.
Boil one egg.
I'll lend you one if you like.
Skating is one of my hobbies.
The Pacific Ocean is one of the five oceans.
Do one thing at a time.
There's one thing I want to know.
There is one thing that is certain.
I've got just one question.
A new idea came to me.
Not a star was to be seen in the sky.
Show me an example.
I'll accept it, but with one condition.
I read one of his works.
I have an egg.
He picked up a stone.
I eat one egg every morning.
One thing remains doubtful.
A car has one steering wheel.
One of the answers is correct.
I don't want to be tied to one company.
Thank you very much. Once again, I have learned a lot.
One of the suitcases is completely empty.
Honesty is a virtue.
Democracy is one form of government.
There wasn't a single vacant seat in the hall.
New York is among the largest cities in the world.
Two heads are better than one.
The United Nations is an international organization.
Passion is one of her characteristics.
Paris is one of the largest cities in the world.
Christianity is an Abrahamic religion.
Travel is one of the better forms of education.
One of my hobbies is classical music.
One shrimp empanada, please.
It's one of the largest cities in the world.
One is new, and the other is old.
This tree bears no fruit.
There is no factory in this village.
One of the buttons has come off my coat.
There is a piece of good news for you.
I'll give you a piece of good advice.
Health is an important condition of success.
I remember one poem in particular.
There is an apple on the desk.
Hunger is one of the greatest social miseries.
My son took a candy from the box.
There's not even one orange on the table.
Yokohama is one of the largest cities in Japan.
Spain was one of the world's mightiest nations.
There is a melon on the table.
Naginata is one of Japan's traditional martial arts.
Fever is one of the body's defence mechanisms.
There is not a single mistake in his paper.
The midnight sun is a fantastic natural phenomenon.
This book is one of the poet's best works.
Camels have either one or two humps.
He combined two ideas into one.
Coffee is one of the staples of Brazil.
Traveling abroad is one of my favorite things.
The telephone is among the inventions attributed to Bell.
Fishing is one of the most popular hobbies.
It is one of the biggest summer festivals.
Mining is one of the main sources of wealth in Chile.
We passed through a town at night.
The scent of musk is one of the best smells there is.
A single mistake, and you are a failure.
A square is one type of rectangle, and a rectangle is one type of parallelogram.
Please choose between this one and that one.
There is one important fact of which you are unaware.
There is no problem that we have to solve.
Tokyo is one of the largest cities in the world.
One of the most beautiful animals is the cat.
This game only has one rule: kill or be killed.
It was one of the great discoveries in science.
We got an interesting piece of information.
You have a choice of black tea, coffee, or milk.
London is one of the largest cities in the world.
A ring and some cash are missing.
The sky seemed to blend with the sea.
She picked up one of the glass vases.
This is one of the dictionaries I told you about yesterday.
Some people compare life to a story.
There was nothing but an old chair in the room.
A check is a method of paying money to somebody.
Broccoli is one of the healthiest vegetables.
"Learn" is one of my favorite verbs.
In a sense, such a political movement may be called a revolution.
Their nationalism was one cause of the war.
Khabarovsk is among the largest cities of the Russian Far East.
The two banks consolidated and formed a single large bank.
One of the questions was what kind of a person I would become.
The only way was to ask her for help.
He staked his future on this single chance.
We know that we are all people of one world.
They came up with a plan after a long discussion.
Do you know that conversation is one of the greatest pleasures in life?
New York is one of the cities that I previously thought that I wanted to visit.
His sharp eyes never missed a mistake.
Education is one of the most essential aspects of life.
One of the government's proposals is to give out condoms in high schools.
One quality of oil is that it floats on water.
The only solution is for her to give up the plan.
Japan is today considered to be one of the greatest economic powers of the world.
This building is one of the many glories of Venice.
Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books.
In the U.S., freedom of religion is one of the guarantees of the Bill of Rights.
There were no schools for the deaf at that time.
This is one thing my father left to me.
There were two cakes. I ate one and then I ate the other.
This lake is among the deepest in the country.
I check off each task on my list as soon as I complete it.
Love is not just a feeling, but also an art.
Earth has one naturally occurring satellite, the Moon.
The only thing Tom needs now is a little patience.
To master even a single skill requires an extraordinary amount of patience and effort.
Cancer is not one but more than a hundred distinct diseases.
Harajuku is one of the hottest places in Tokyo.
In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people.
You should concentrate on one thing and learn to do it well.
The outside walls of the auditorium are terribly stained. It is, in part, due to acid rain.
Experts have failed to come up with an explanation of why the explosion happened.
One of his paintings fetched more than a million dollars at auction.
In medical research, one of the first problems is to isolate the cause of the disease.
Armenian is an Indo-European language.
One of the committees is composed of eight members.
Tom didn't speak a word all night long.
Tom found a box in the attic.
Could you find a room for my sister?
These three countries were united into one.
A red ball is mixed in with the white ones.
English is just one of over 2,700 languages in the world today.
Sea Day is one of the Japanese national holidays celebrated on the third Monday in July.