Illustration: At a Japanese kitchen counter, a child proudly presents a broad ceramic plate holding exactly one round dumpling in its center. The entire plate is visible, making the solitary item easy to recognize.

JLPT N5numeralLevel estimated by Bebop

一ひとつ

hitotsu

one

Counts one item without a separate counter. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 卵たまごを一ひとつ茹ゆでてよ。

    Boil one egg.

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  2. 君きみに１つ頼たのみがある。

    I want to ask a favor of you.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. １つ質問しつもんしてみたい。

    I’d like to ask a question.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 一

  • 一oneOnイチ・イツKunひと-・ひとつ

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