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    3. 一抹

    一抹

    一いち抹まつ

    a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.)

    KMT9News #30+1Ref L2Emotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab9 strokes

    いちまつ

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.), a tinge (of), a hint (of), a wreath (of smoke, cloud, etc.)

    Noun

    2.
    a smear (of paint, ink, etc.), one stroke (of a brush)

    Stroke 0 / 9

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    彼かれの笑え顔がおには一いち抹まつの寂さびしさがあった。

    There was a touch of sadness in his smile.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    成せい功こうの裏うらには、一いち抹まつの不ふ安あんが常つねに付つきまとっていた。

    Behind the success, there was always a lingering touch of unease.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    その絵かい画がには、一いち抹まつの神しん秘ぴ的てきな雰ふん囲い気きが漂ただよっていた。

    A hint of mysterious atmosphere drifted from that painting.

    KMT9Art & Design
    彼かの女じょの言こと葉ばには、一いち抹まつの皮ひ肉にくが込こめられているように感かんじられた。

    It felt as if a tinge of irony was embedded in her words.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    夕ゆう焼やけ空ぞらには、一いち抹まつの雲くもが美うつくしく浮うかんでいた。

    A wisp of cloud floated beautifully in the sunset sky.

    KMT9Nature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    一
    ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)
    one・one radical (no.1)
    抹
    rub・paint・erase
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