Word Meaning 一番乗り

いちばんのり ichibannori

一番乗り is read as いちばんのり (ichibannori) and means first (person) to arrive.

Meaning

English

first (person) to arrive
first rider in a charge

Reading

Kana

いちばんのり

Romaji

ichibannori

Writing Variants

一番のり いちばんのり ichibannori

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 15146 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一人乗り

いちにんのり

single seater (e.g. boat, aeroplane, airplane)

一番

いちばん

best

一一九番

ひゃくじゅうきゅうばん

119 (ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number in Japan)

一番手

いちばんて

first person (to do)

一番上

いちばんうえ

highest

一番出世

いちばんしゅっせ

newly recruited wrestlers in the first round of presentation after mae-zumo

一番多い

いちばんおおい

most numerous

一番

ひとつがい

pair

一乗

いちじょう

ekayana (doctrine that only one teaching, usu. the Lotus Sutra, can lead to enlightenment)

一口乗る

ひとくちのる

to join in

一番勝負

いちばんしょうぶ

contest decided by a single round (bout)

一天万乗

いってんばんじょう

the whole realm

Example Sentences

一番乗りだ。

We are the first to arrive.

お前が一番乗りだよ。

You're the first person to arrive.

誰が一番乗りだと思う？

Who do you think will come first?

トムが一番乗りだった。

Tom was the first to arrive.

あなたが今日ここへ一番乗りだったよ。

You were the first one here today.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

太平洋飛行機一番乗り Taiheiyou Hikouki Ichibannori