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    一いち文もん

    tiny amount of money

    KMT7News #19+1NounBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab5 strokes

    いちもん

    Noun

    1.
    tiny amount of money, a penny, a cent, a farthing
    2.
    one letter, one character
    3.
    one mon (unit of currency)
    historical term

    Stroke 0 / 5

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは一いち文もん無なしになった。

    He became penniless.

    KMT5Business & FinanceDaily Life
    この手て紙がみは一いち文もん一いち文もん丁てい寧ねいに書かかれている。

    This letter is carefully written, character by character.

    KMT7Literature
    昔むかしは一いち文もんで買かえるものもたくさんあった。

    In the past, there were many things you could buy for a penny.

    KMT7Business & FinanceHistory
    契けい約やく書しょの一いち文ぶん一いっ句くを注ちゅう意い深ぶかく確かく認にんした。

    I carefully checked every single word and phrase of the contract.

    KMT7Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    彼かれは事じ業ぎょうに失しっ敗ぱいし、文も字じ通どおり一いち文もんも残のこらなかった。

    He failed in business and literally had not a single penny left.

    KMT8Business & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    一
    ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)
    one・one radical (no.1)
    文
    ふみ・あや…(5)
    sentence・literature・style・art・decoration…(3)
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