Word Meaning 一方
いっぽう
ippou
一方 is read as いっぽう (ippou) and means on the one hand.
Meaning
English
- on the one hand
- on the other hand
- whereas
- although
- but at the same time
- meanwhile
- in turn
- just keeps
Reading
Kana
いっぽう
Romaji
ippou
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
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10謎は深くなる一方だ。
The mystery deepens.
物価は上がる一方だ。
Prices go on rising.
ここは一方通行ですか?
Is this a one-way street?
寒さは募る一方です。
The cold just grows stronger.
謎は深まる一方だわ。
The mystery continues to deepen.
もう一方は駄目です。
The other one doesn't work.
生活費は上がる一方だ。
The cost of living is rising.
事態は悪くなる一方です。
Things are only going to get worse.
人口が益々増える一方です。
The population just keeps growing and growing.
入れ歯代って、上がる一方なのよ。
The cost of dentures continues to rise.
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