Word
一言
ひとこと
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- Noun · Suru verb · Transitive · Intransitive
single word; a few words; brief comment
In Spanish
una palabra; palabra simple; una palabra; unas pocas palabras
- Other forms
- ひと言
- Other readings
- いちげん、いちごん
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
誰にも一言も言わないで。
Don't say anything to anybody.
No le digas nada a nadie.
Tatoeba #1429415(opens in a new tab)一言で言えば彼は臆病者だ。
In a word, he is a coward.
En un palabra, él es un cobarde.
Tatoeba #190651(opens in a new tab)彼は私には一言も答えなかった。
He answered not a word to me.
Tatoeba #106152(opens in a new tab)彼は私に親切に一言助言してくれた。
He showed kindness by giving me a piece of advice.
Tatoeba #106023(opens in a new tab)