Illustration: At a kitchen table, a parent covers a rectangular lunch box with one thin, unfolded cloth. A child lifts one corner to peek underneath, revealing the box immediately below and the cloth's single continuous edge.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

一ひと重え

hitoe

single layer

Example sentences

  1. 通常つうじょう、本来ほんらいの屋根やねの下したにもう一重ひとえ屋根やねをかけるかたちで付つける。

    Normally, another layer of roofing is added beneath the original roof.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 絹きぬ、ちりめんなどで一重ひとえまたは表裏二重ひょうりにじゅうに作つくり、無地むじや吉祥柄きっしょうがらなどの刺繍ししゅうを施ほどこしたもの。

    A fukusa is made with silk or crepe in single or double layer and either plain or with embroidery of good omens.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. この布ぬのは一重ひとえだと寒さむい。

    A single layer of this fabric won’t keep you warm.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 一重

  • 一oneOnイチ・イツKunひと-・ひとつ
  • 重heavy; importantOnジュウ・チョウKunえ・おもい・おもり

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