一(いち)番(ばん)

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

1. 1

   nounno-adjective

   number one; first; first place

   健(けん)康(こう)が一(いち)番(ばん)です。

   • Health is the most important thing.

   Words:健(けん)康(こう)が一(いち)番(ばん)です

   時(じ)間(かん)は一(いち)番(ばん)大(たい)切(せつ)だ。

   • Time is the most precious thing.

   Words:時(じ)間(かん)は一(いち)番(ばん)大(たい)切(せつ)だ

2. 2

   adverb

   best; most

   このネクタイにしましょう、一(いち)番(ばん)よさそうだから。

   • I will take this tie, as it seems to be the best.

   Words:このネクタイにする一(いち)番(ばん)よさそうだから

   Verified

   これが一(いち)番(ばん)得(とく)意(い)な分(ぶん)野(や)です。

   • This is my favourite subject.

   Words:これが一(いち)番(ばん)得(とく)意(い)分(ぶん)野(や)です

3. 3

   noun

   game; round; bout

   将(しょう)棋(ぎ)を一(いち)番(ばん)指(さ)しましょう。

   • Let's play a game of shogi.

   Words:将(しょう)棋(ぎ)一(いち)番(ばん)差(さ)しましょう

   Verified
4. 4

   adverb

   as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

   See also: 試(ため)しに

   ここは一(いち)番(ばん)、彼(かれ)に任(まか)せてみよう。

   • Let's try leaving it to him this time.

   Words:一(いち)番(ばん)彼(かれ)任(まか)せる

   Verified
5. 5

   noun

   song (e.g. in noh); piece

   祝(いわ)いの席(せき)で謡(うたい)を一(いち)番(ばん)披(ひ)露(ろう)した。

   • He performed a piece of noh chant at the celebration.

   Words:祝(いわ)い席(せき)謡(うたい)一(いち)番(ばん)披(ひ)露(ろう)

   Verified

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