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Definition and Synonyms for 一握り
| 1. | 一握 | 片手で持つことができる量 |
| Fistful | the quantity that can be held in the hand | |
| Synonyms: | 一掴み, 一握, 一握り | |
| 2. | 少量 | 小さい数もしくは量 |
| Handful | a small number or amount | |
| Synonyms: | 一掴み, 一握, 一握り, 少量 |
Categories 一握り is a member of
| 1. | 一片 | 平均的なサイズまたはマグニチュード以下である不明確な量 |
| Small Indefinite Amount | an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude | |
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| 2. | 容器が保持できるであろう量 | |
| Containerful | the quantity that a container will hold | |
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Sample Sentences for 一握り
我々の組合では一握りの活動家だけがうるさく言っている。
Only a handful of activists in our union are getting on our backs.
日本語のむずかしさが、一握りの外国人を除いてすべての外国人が、原語で日本文学に近づくのを妨げている。
The difficulties of the Japanese language prevent all but a handful of foreigners from approaching the literature in the original.
我々の組合では一握りの活動家だけがうるさく言っている。
Only a handful of activists in our union are getting on us.
少年は一握りのピーナッツを集め、それを小さな箱に入れた。
The boy gathered a handful of peanuts and put them in a small box.
我々の組合では一握りの活動家だけがうるさく言っている。
Only a handful of activists are articulate in our union.
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