ひとかけら – Vocabulary details

ひとかけら

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. fragment; small piece; scrap

2. shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit

ひ

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かけら

one; one

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

彼かれの言こと葉ばにひとかけらの真しん実じつもない。

There is not a scrap of truth in his words.

ひとかけらのパンでは彼かれの飢うえを満みたすには足たりなかった。

A piece of bread was not enough to satisfy his hunger.

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