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一番いちばん

ichiban

best (most), first, number one

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Example sentence

母が家族では一番早く起きる。

Mother gets up earliest in my family.

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Kanji in 一番

一
one, one radical (no.1)
番
turn, number in a series

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
一N5いちone
一人N5ひとりone person
一日N5いちにちone day (duration)
一日N5ついたちfirst day of the month
一つN5ひとつone thing
～番N5～ばんnumber ~, ~th (ordinal; e.g. 一番 = number one)
一昨日N5おとといthe day before yesterday (casual)
一月N5ひとつきone month

More Numbers & Counters words

WordMeaning
一いちone
二にtwo
百ひゃくhundred
一人ひとりone person
三さんthree
千せんthousand
十じゅうten
万まんten thousand

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