いっぽん
Meanings
Noun
1. one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
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 〜一本で, 〜 一本に, etc.
Pitch accent
っぽん
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
straight-forwardness; honesty; purity
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
winning by an ippon; winning by a point
Examples (24 in total)
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.
Tom drank a whole bottle of wine.
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.
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.
There's an old cherry tree in the garden.
I bought a bottle of beer at the liquor store.
The last straw breaks the camel's back.
He watches at least one movie a day.
We should have bought another bottle of wine.
He lit another cigarette, but immediately put it out.
There's only one bottle of red wine left.
A tall tree projects its long shadow on the water.
There are several flowers. One is red, another is white, and the others are yellow.