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.