JLPT N5 Beginner
一つ
One general object or unit; used for counting, listing points, or making light suggestions.
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1つ very common
一 less common on its own
1 Noun, Numeric
One" / "One item
Identifies a single general object, abstract concept, or a child aged one year when specific counters are inapplicable.
2 Adverb
Just..." / "How about...
Acts as an adverb to tentatively suggest an action or soften the tone of a request.
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3 Adverb
For one thing..." / "One point is...
Marks the first item when enumerating a list of reasons, conditions, or rules in a structured statement.
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