Word Meaning あと一歩

あといっぽ atoippo

あと一歩 is read as あといっぽ (atoippo) and means not quite.

Meaning

English

  1. not quite
  2. not very good
  3. one more
  4. another
  5. the other

Reading

Kana

あといっぽ

Romaji

atoippo

Writing Variants

  • 後一歩 あといっぽ atoippo

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 104686 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一歩

いっぽ

(a) step

一日一歩

いちにちいっぽ

one step each day

今一歩

いまいっぽ

not quite

歩一歩

ほいっぽ

step by step

一歩一歩

いっぽいっぽ

step by step

第一歩

だいいっぽ

first step

一歩手前

いっぽてまえ

just this side of

一歩下がる

いっぽさがる

to behave humbly

一歩先

いっぽさき

one step ahead

一歩ずつ

いっぽずつ

stepwise

千里の道も一歩から

せんりのみちもいっぽから

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

一歩を踏み出す

いっぽをふみだす

to start on a project, etc.

Example Sentences

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The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.