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Words — 15 found

ちょっと 一寸
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. a little; a bit; slightly​Usually written using kana alone
  • この
  • つくえ机
  • は
  • わたし私
  • には
  • ちょっと
  • ひく低い
    • 。
This desk is a little low for me.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. just a minute; for a moment; briefly​Usually written using kana alone
  • ネクタイ
  • を
  • し締める
  • あいだ間
    • 、
  • ちょっと
  • じっと
  • して
  • ね
    • 。
Hold still a moment while I fix your tie.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite​Usually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
4. (not) easily; (not) readily​Usually written using kana alone, before a verb in negative form
  • それ
  • いじょう以上
  • の
  • しごと仕事
  • は
  • ちょっと
  • み見つからない
  • だろう
    • 。
You won't find a better job in a hurry.
5. hey!; come on; excuse me​Usually written using kana alone
  • ちょっと
    • 、
  • そこ
  • の
  • きみ
    • ！
Hey, you there!
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
6. thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible​Usually written using kana alone
Suffix
7. a little more than (a week, month, etc.); slightly more than​Colloquial, Usually written using kana alone, after an amount
Other forms
一寸 【ちょと】、鳥渡 【ちょっと】、鳥渡 【ちょと】、チョット、ちょいと、チョッと
Notes
一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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いっすん 一寸
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Noun
1. one sun (approx. 3 cm)​See also 寸
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. little bit (of time, distance, etc.)​
  • いっすん一寸
  • の
  • むし虫
  • にも
  • ごぶ五分
  • の
  • たましい魂
    • 。
The worm turns.
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ちょっと 一寸した
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. slight; minor; trifling; trivial; petty​Usually written using kana alone, See also 一寸 ちょっと
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
2. considerable; proper; decent; respectable; quite (a)​Usually written using kana alone, See also 一寸 ちょっと
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いっすんさき 一寸先
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Noun
1. an inch ahead; the immediate future​
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いっすんぼうし 一寸法師
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Noun
1. dwarf; midget; elf; Tom Thumb; Jack Sprat​
Noun
2. Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)​
Wikipedia definition
3. Issun-bōshi​The One-Inch Boy (一寸法師 Issun-bōshi; sometimes translated ... Read more
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み ちょっと見
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. look; glance; (at first) sight​
Other forms
一寸見 【ちょっとみ】
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いっすんきざ 一寸刻み
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Noun
1. (at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch​Idiomatic expression, often adverbially as ～に...
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ちょっと 一寸も
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. (not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest​Usually written using kana alone, See also ちっとも, with neg. sentence
Notes
ちょっとも: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). 一寸も: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ちょっとやそっと
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. (with just a) small amount; a bit; only a little​with neg. sentence
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いっすんのが 一寸逃れ
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Noun
1. quibbling; prevarication​
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いっすんこういんかろ 一寸の光陰軽んずべからず
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. there isn't a moment to be wasted; every moment is precious; make hay while the sun shines​Proverb
Other forms
一寸の光陰軽んず可からず 【いっすんのこういんかろんずべからず】
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いっすんさきやみ 一寸先は闇
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness​Proverb
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いっすんむしごぶたましい 一寸の虫にも五分の魂
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. tread on a worm and it will turn; even a tiny bug will defend itself; even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them​Proverb
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ちょっとよろ 一寸宜しい
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1. (can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?​Usually written using kana alone
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一寸法師 (小惑星)
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Wikipedia definition
1. 10162 Issunboushi​10162 Issunboushi (1995 AL) is a main-belt asteroid disco... Read more
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Kanji — 2 found

0.0058158554759914225
1 stroke. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
一
one, one radical (no.1)
Kun: ひと-、 ひと.つ
On: イチ、 イツ
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7.279997092072262
3 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
寸
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
On: スン
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Sentences — 379 found

  • jreibun/5722/1
    • おにたいじ鬼退治
      • というのは、「
    • ももたろう桃太郎
      • 」や「
    • いっすんぼうし一寸法師
      • 」のような
    • むかしばなし昔話
      • から、現代の「
    • きめつ鬼滅
      • の
    • やいば刃
      • 」に
    • いた至る
      • まで、日本の
    • たいしゅうぶんか大衆文化
      • における人気テーマの
    • ひと一つ
      • である。
    The extermination of oni (ogres) is one of the most popular themes in Japanese popular culture, from old folk tales of “Momotarō (Peach Boy)” and “Issunbōshi (One-Inch Boy)” to the modern anime series of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.” — Jreibun
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Names — 13 found

ちょっと 【一寸】
Family or surname
1. Chotto​
ちょっぺい 【一寸平】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Choppei​
いすき 【一寸木】
Family or surname
1. Isuki​
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