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一いち人にん
Meanings
Noun
1. one person
esp. 一人, １人
There is one girl there.
2. being alone; being by oneself
when read as "ひとり"
I liked the time I spent alone.
3. being single; being unmarried
esp. 独り
when read as "ひとり"
Adverb
4. by oneself; alone
when read as "ひとり"
That night, I cried alone.
5. just; only; simply
with neg. sentence
when read as "ひとり"
This is not just Japan's problem.
Alt. forms
一ひと人り
70%
ひとり
16%
１ひと人り
11%
独ひとり
1%
Kanji used
一
one
人
person
Pitch accent
い
ち
にん
Used in: 5668
Composed of
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
counter for people
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
leading person; foremost figure
single seater (e.g. boat, aeroplane, airplane)
one person, one vote
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
the emperor
being a match for a thousand
one-man company
Examples (175 in total)
I would like to be alone.
I have a child.
Please choose one person.
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