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一息

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Chinese

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one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
rest; news; interest
rest; news; interest; breath
 
simp. and trad.
(一息)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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一息

  1. (literary, literally) one breath

Derived terms

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Adverb

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一息

  1. (literary, figuratively) in one breath; in a short moment

Verb

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一息

  1. (literary, figuratively) to have a rest

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1
いき
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ひと)(いき) (hitoiki

  1. a (single) breath

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN