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いちだん
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
1. even more; still more; much more; further
usu. 〜と
Thanks to that, I have become even more confident.
Adverb
Noun
2. one step; one rung; one level; one grade; one rank
I lower my foot onto that one step, heart pounding.
Noun
3. one paragraph; one passage
4. ichidan (verb, verb conjugation)
Alt. forms
一いち段だん
94%
いちだん
5%
Pitch accent
い
ちだん
い
ち
だん
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Used in: 157
Composed of
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
a cut above; one step above
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"
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Examples (16 in total)
Look at you! You've become so much more adorable.
It looks even more severe now.
Thanks to that, I have become even more confident.
The man's voice becomes even lower.
It becomes dark much earlier in winter.
I lower my foot onto that one step, heart pounding.
You look even glummer than usual today.
You look even more down than usual today.
I put my foot on the first step of the stairs.
You look even worse than usual this morning.
A stronger gust blew, and the hem of my coat and my hair flapped in it.
I don't know what happened, but today he seems especially fired up.
Judging by the footsteps, he must be taking the stairs down two at a time.
With each step down, I feel like my memories are becoming clearer.
Modern finance is becoming increasingly complicated and sophisticated.
As cultural exchange continued between the two countries, their mutual understanding became even deeper.