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Definition and Synonyms for 一つ
| 1. | 一往 | 一時的な方法で |
| Tentatively | in a tentative manner | |
| Synonyms: | 一つ, 一応, 仮に | |
| 2. | もの | 単一の人あるいは物 |
| One | a single person or thing | |
| Synonyms: | もの, もの, 一, 一, 一, 一, 一, 一つ, 一個 | |
| 3. | 少し | 何かの種類の例 |
| Piece | an instance of some kind | |
| Synonyms: | 一つ, 少し | |
| 4. | １ | この数を表わす最も小さな整数あるいは数字 |
| Ace | the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number | |
| Synonyms: | １, ワン, 一, 一, 一, 一, 一, 一つ |
Meanings for each kanji in 一つ
| 一 | one; one radical (no.1) | Kanji Details » |
Categories 一つ is a member of
| 1. | 単一のもの | 単一の分割されない全体 |
| Unit | a single undivided whole | |
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| 2. | 例 | 何かの発生 |
| Instance | an occurrence of something | |
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| 3. | 数字 | 記数の体系を集合的に形作る要素の1つ |
| Digit | one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | |
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Sample Sentences for 一つ
ただ一つ望んだのは、できるだけ早くそこに着くことだった。
My sole idea was to get there as fast as possible.
ケーキが２つあった。私は一つ食べて、それから残り一つを食べた。
There were two cakes. I ate one and then I ate the other.
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The difference between 一つ and 一 Is one a counter for something specific and the other something else? I enjoy this website; however I can't fully understand what all these different counters are. Will someone explain the differences?
#1 Posted by brirob24 over 7 years ago
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Counters are for specific types of objects, but 一つ二つ三つetc. are general and can be used for anything. An example of some specific counters are 一人(HITORI) for people or 一枚（ICHIMAI) for flat objects. 一is just the number one.