Word Meaning 一斉

いっせい issei

一斉 is read as いっせい (issei) and means simultaneous.

Meaning

English

  1. simultaneous
  2. all at once

Reading

Kana

いっせい

Romaji

issei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 10512 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一斉に

いっせいに

simultaneously

一斉高

いっせいだか

all-round (market) advance

一斉送信

いっせいそうしん

simultaneous transmission

一斉検挙

いっせいけんきょ

wholesale arrest

一斉安

いっせいやす

all-round (market) decline

一斉攻撃

いっせいこうげき

general attack

一斉射撃

いっせいしゃげき

volley firing

斉一説

せいいつせつ

uniformitarianism

斉一

せいいつ

uniformity

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

Example Sentences

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All at once they began to laugh.

Everyone is talking at the same time.

They started all at once.

They stood up simultaneously.

All of the students stood up together.

We all jumped into the water at the same time.

I felt everyone's glare land on me all at once.

When the chime rings, everyone stands up at once.

It's the class bell. The pupils that had been around the school gate quickened their steps as one.

The various animals started going, "Woof, woof!" and "Meow, meow!" and "Cock-a-doodle-doo!"