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一本

一本

Chinese

 
one; 1; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
simp. and trad.
(一本)

Adjective

一本

  1. having the same origin
  2. entirely based on

Noun

一本

  1. another version (terminology in collation)
  2. Used other than as an idiom: see , .

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 1 Grade: 1

Etymology 1

Combination of one and counter .

Numeral

一本 (hiragana いっぽん, romaji ippon)

  1. one (of something similar to a stick: a beer bottle, a wooden staff, a branch, a flower with stalk, a needle, etc.)

Etymology 2

Noun

一本 (hiragana いっぽん, romaji ippon)

  1. winning in one blow (一本勝ち)
  2. (judo) Ippon, a full point. Ippon is the most valuable judgement that can be awarded for a single action; compare waza-ari, yuko, koka.

See also