JLPT N5 · Numbers & money

一

いち

one

Stroke order of 一

一 is written with 1 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

One flat stroke, like a single chopstick lying on the table: 一 is exactly one.

Parts: 一 a single horizontal stroke

Example sentence

一月はとても寒いです。

いちがつはとてもさむいです。

January is very cold.

Words with 一

一つone (thing)一人one person; alone 一万ten thousand 一万円10,000 yen 一本one (long thing)一枚one (flat thing)一冊one (book)一台one (machine; vehicle)一匹one (small animal)一杯one cup; full 一回once; one time 一階first floor 一番number one; best; most 一時one o'clock 一分one minute 一時間one hour 一週間one week 一年one year

More words: Numbers & money

二two 三three 四four 五five 六six 七seven 八eight 九nine 十ten 百hundred 千thousand 万ten thousand 円yen お金money

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