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    3. 一着

    一着

    一いっ着ちゃく

    first place (in a race)

    KMT8News #23+1Sports & Martial ArtsFashion & BeautyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    1着

    いっちゃく

    Noun

    1.
    first place (in a race), first to arrive
    2.
    one suit (of clothes), one item (of clothing)

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    3.
    putting on (formal clothes), wearing

    Noun

    4.
    one move
    go

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはマラソンで一いっ着ちゃくになった。

    He came in first place in the marathon.

    KMT5Sports & Martial Arts
    大たい切せつな会かい議ぎのために、新あたらしいスーツを一いっ着ちゃく買かった。

    I bought a new suit for an important meeting.

    KMT8Fashion & BeautyBusiness & Finance
    競けい馬ばでは、どの馬うまが一いっ着ちゃくになるか予よ想そうするのが難むずかしい。

    In horse racing, it's difficult to predict which horse will come in first place.

    KMT8Sports & Martial ArtsGames
    旅りょ行こうには、着き回まわしのできる服ふくを一いっ着ちゃく持もっていくと便べん利りだ。

    It's convenient to bring one versatile item of clothing when traveling.

    KMT8Fashion & BeautyTravel & Transportation
    彼かれは誰だれよりも一いっ着ちゃく早はやく現げん場ばに到とう着ちゃくし、状じょう況きょうを把は握あくした。

    He arrived at the scene earlier than anyone else and grasped the situation.

    KMT9Work & CareerDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    一
    ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)
    one・one radical (no.1)
    着
    き.る・き.せる・つ.く・つ.ける…(2)
    don・arrive・wear・counter for suits of clothing
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