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[ちょと(一寸)]
choto
adverb, interjection

Alternate Written Forms:

chotto
[ちょっと(一寸)]
chotto
[ちょっ()·()]
chotto
choto
[ちょ()·()]
choto
chotto
choito
[ちょいと(一寸)]
choito
[ちょい()·()]
choito
chotto

English Meaning(s) for 一寸

adverb
  1. a little; a bit; slightly
  2. just a minute; for a moment; briefly
  3. somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite
  4. (not) easily; (not) readily (before a verb in negative form)
interjection
  1. hey!; come on; excuse me

Definition and Synonyms for 一寸

Rather to some (great or small) extent
Synonyms: うたた, かなり, ちょい, とかく, とても, よほど, ずいぶん, ちょっと, なかなか, わりかし, 一寸, 割と, 割合, 割り方, 少々, 相当, ある程度, 結構
A Trifle to a small degree
Synonyms: やや, やや, いやや, ちっと, わずか, いささか, ちっとも, ちびっと, ちょっと, ぽっちり, ぽつぽつ, もそっと, ちょっくら, ちょびっと, ポツリポツリ, ちっとやそっと, 一寸, 何らか, 多少, 少々, 少し, 少しく, 幾分, 心持ち, 若干
More Or Less to a small degree or extent
Synonyms: やや, ちっと, ちょい, わずか, いくらか, いささか, ちょっと, ちょびっと, 一寸, 多少, 少々, 少し, 幾分, 心なし, 心なしか, 心持ち
For A While for a short time
Synonyms: ちいと, ちっと, ちょっと, ちょっくら, 一寸, 暫時
Minute an indefinitely short time
Synonyms: ちょっと, ひととき, 一刻, 一寸, 一時, 分秒, 寸刻, 寸時, 寸秒, 短時間, つかの間
A Trifle somewhat
Synonyms: やや, やや, いやや, ちっと, わずか, いささか, ちっとも, ちびっと, ちょっと, ぽっちり, ぽつぽつ, もそっと, ちょっくら, ちょびっと, ポツリポツリ, ちっとやそっと, 一寸, 何らか, 多少, 少々, 少し, 少しく, 幾分, 心持ち, 若干

Meanings for each kanji in 一寸

» one; one radical (no.1)
» measurement; foot/10

Categories 一寸 is a member of

Time an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
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