Word Meaning 一張羅

いっちょうら icchoura

一張羅 is read as いっちょうら (icchoura) and means one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.)
  2. one's only suit of clothes
  3. one's best clothes
  4. one's Sunday best

Reading

Kana

いっちょうら

Romaji

icchoura

Writing Variants

  • 一丁羅 いっちょうら icchoura
  • 一帳羅 いっちょうら icchoura

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 93915 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一点張り

いってんばり

always making the same bet

一張

いっちょう

one pair (set) of clothes

一踏ん張り

ひとふんばり

one (more) effort

もう一踏ん張り

もうひとふんばり

holding out a little longer

門前雀羅を張る

もんぜんじゃくらをはる

to be (practically) deserted

一応

いちおう

just in case

一生懸命

いっしょうけんめい

very hard

一致

いっち

union

一瞬

いっしゅん

instant

一握り

ひとにぎり

handful

一概に

いちがいに

unconditionally

一本釣り

いっぽんづり

fishing with a pole

Example Sentences

2

I'm wearing my best clothes today.

Tom wore his best suit to his job interview.