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[ひと()·こと()]
hitokoto
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひとこと()]
hitokoto
[いち()·げん()]
ichigen
[いち()·ごん()]
ichigon

English Meaning(s) for 一言

noun, suru verb
  1. single word; a few words; brief comment

Definition and Synonyms for 一言

Word a brief statement
Synonyms: 一言, 一語, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 一言

» one; one radical (no.1)
» say

Categories 一言 is a member of

Statement a message that is stated or declared
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 一言

Sample Sentences for 一言

A bare word of criticism makes her nervous.
If you sum up feminist counselling in a few words, I suppose it would be counselling done from a woman's standpoint.
She spoke scarcely a word of English.
He gave her a piece of advice.
I'll give you a piece of advice.

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