いちめん
Meanings
Noun
1. one face; one surface
2. the whole surface
3. one aspect; one side
Adverb
Noun
4. (on) the other hand
Noun
5. one broad, flat object
6. front page (e.g. newspaper)
Kanji used
one
surface
Pitch accent
ちめん
めん
Top 2800
Composed of
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
Examples (15 in total)
The floor was running with water.
The ground was completely covered with snow.
The pond froze over.
Newspapers lay scattered all over the floor.
Black clouds spread over the sky.
Snow completely covered the town.
Lake Akan is frozen over.
He painted the door green all over.
There is a certain amount of truth in what he's saying.
He plastered the wall with posters.
We may get to see another side of Ms. Sakura.
The mountain path was under a blanket of leaves, soft and easy to walk on.
I understand her, but on the other hand I don't think she's right.
It's so cold that the river has frozen over.
Tiny blossoms have come out all over the river bank.