Word Meaning 一気

いっき ikki

一気 is read as いっき (ikki) and means one breath.

Meaning

English

  1. one breath
  2. chug!
  3. drink!

Reading

Kana

いっき

Romaji

ikki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 11877 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一気に

いっきに

suddenly

一人

ひとり

one person

一人前

ひとりまえ

adult

一人一人

ひとりびとり

each (person)

一日

いちじつ

1st day of the month

一日

いっぴ

1st day of the month

一時

いっとき

two-hour period

ひとつ

(not) even

一時

いちじ

one o'clock

一生

いっしょう

(the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

一一

いちいち

one-by-one

一円

いちえん

one yen

Example Sentences

10

I drank it at a draft.

Tom chugged his beer.

Greta chugged the beer in one gulp.

Mary chugged her beer.

Tom chugged his beer.

It's more efficient to do it all at once than to do it bit by bit.

It is impossible for children to read through the novel at a sitting.

Tom charged out at full speed, immediately jumping to the first position.

In this season, when the sun becomes obstructed it gets cold very quickly, so please come wearing clothes that are suitable for any kind of temperature.

When I put 100 yen in and pressed the button to buy a coffee at the vending machine, four cans dropped down all at once!