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    3. 一本

    一本

    一いっ本ぽん

    one long cylindrical thing

    KMT1News #3+1Sports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab6 strokes

    1本

    いっぽん

    Noun

    1.
    one long cylindrical thing, one film, TV show, etc., one goal, home run, etc., one telephone call
    2.
    one version
    3.
    one book, a certain book
    4.
    ippon, one point, a blow
    martial arts
    5.
    geisha

    Noun, Suffix

    6.
    single-minded focus on ...

    Stroke 0 / 6

    Speed1.0x

    鉛えん筆ぴつを一いっ本ぽんください。

    Please give me one pencil.

    KMT1Daily LifeCore Concepts
    彼かれは柔じゅう道どうで一いっ本ぽん勝がちした。

    He won by ippon in judo.

    KMT2Sports & Martial Arts
    休きゅう憩けい中ちゅうにコーヒーを一いっ本ぽん飲のんだ。

    I drank one bottle of coffee during the break.

    KMT2Daily LifeFood & Dining
    この映えい画がは、一いっ本ぽんの電でん話わから始はじまるサスペンスだ。

    This movie is a suspense film that starts with a single phone call.

    KMT3Music & EntertainmentDaily Life
    剣けん道どうでは、一いっ本ぽんを取とるのが難むずかしい。

    In kendo, it is difficult to score an ippon.

    KMT3Sports & Martial ArtsCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    一
    ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)
    one・one radical (no.1)
    本
    もと…(3)
    book・present・main・origin・true…(2)
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