Illustration: At a low table in a Japanese apartment, a child presents an otherwise empty shallow dish containing one whole mandarin. The fruit sits clearly apart from the rim, with its rounded body and short stem visible.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

一いっ個こ

ikko

one item

Example sentences

  1. 机つくえの上うえにリンゴが1個こある。

    There is one apple on the desk.

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  2. ベーグルを1個こ、お願ねがいします。

    One bagel, please.

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  3. 角砂糖かくざとうを一個いっこ入いれて下ください。

    One lump of sugar, please.

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Kanji in 一個

  • 一oneOnイチ・イツKunひと-・ひとつ
  • 個individual; counter for articlesOnコ・カ

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