一個

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Chinese[edit]

 
one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
(a measure word); individual
trad. (一個)
simp. (一个)

Pronunciation[edit]


Note: Chaoyang.

Determiner[edit]

一個

  1. Combination of the numeral (“one”) and the generic classifier : a; an; one
    一個 [MSC, trad.]
    一个 [MSC, simp.]
    Gěi wǒ yīge jiù hǎo le. [Pinyin]
    One will do.
    一個嘮叨奶奶 [MSC, trad.]
    一个唠叨奶奶 [MSC, simp.]
    yīge ài láodao de nǎinai [Pinyin]
    a nagging grandmother
    一個陌生女人來信 [MSC, trad.]
    一个陌生女人来信 [MSC, simp.]
    yīge mòshēng nǚrén de láixìn [Pinyin]
    a letter from an unknown woman
    一個時代產物一个时代产物  ―  yīge shídài de chǎnwù  ―  a product of an era
    一個美麗錯誤 [MSC, trad.]
    一个美丽错误 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè shì yīge měilì de cuòwù. [Pinyin]
    This is a beautiful mistake.
  2. same
    它們一個樣兒 [MSC, trad.]
    它们一个样儿 [MSC, simp.]
    Tāmen dōu shì yīge yàngr. [Pinyin]
    They are all of the same type.

Usage notes[edit]

  • For Hokkien, Douglas (1873/1899) notes that /--dê is sometimes heard after final ⟨-t⟩, such as with this term, chi̍t--ê > chi̍t--dê / chi̍d--dê,[1] although modern Pe̍h-ōe-jī (POJ) does not use the letter ⟨D⟩.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “dê”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 99; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 99

Japanese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
いち > いっ
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
一箇

Compound of (ichi, one) +‎ (ko, thing, general counter used for any object).[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(いっ)() (ikko

  1. one (of anything)
  2. a, an
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
いち > いっ
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
一箇
一ケ
一ヶ
一カ
一か

Compound of (ichi, one) +‎ (ka, thing, general counter used for any object),[1][2] using the tōon reading of ka for the second character.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(いっ)() (ikka

  1. one (of anything)
  2. a, an
Usage notes[edit]

The ikka reading is more often encountered in a prefixing role, as in 一個 (ikka sho, one place), 一個 (ikka getsu, one month (as a duration of time)).

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

See also[edit]