イチイ – Vocabulary details

イチイ

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

usu. イチイ, also 櫟

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

first place

first rank in the hierarchy of the government; highest rank given to a shrine

yew (Taxus baccata); English yew; European yew

みんなが驚おどろいたことに、マイクはスピーチコンテストでいちいイチイを取とった。

To everyone's astonishment, Mike won first prize in the speech contest.

彼かれの運うんの良よさや自じ身しんの努ど力りょくで、コンテストではいちいイチイを獲かく得とくした。

What with good fortune, and his own effort, he won the first prize in the contest.

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