いっしょう
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. whole life; a lifetime; all through life
It's okay if it takes a lifetime.
Adjective (の)
2. (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
Pitch accent
い
っしょう
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
Examples (41 in total)
Men are children their whole life.
It's okay if it takes a lifetime.
The life span of a butterfly is short.