Word Meaning 一貫

いっかん ikkan

一貫 is read as いっかん (ikkan) and means one kan (approx. 3.75 kg).

Meaning

English

  1. one kan (approx. 3.75 kg)
  2. one piece of sushi
  3. consistency
  4. coherence
  5. integration

Reading

Kana

いっかん

Romaji

ikkan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 13091 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一気通貫

いっきつうかん

streamlined production system

一貫生産体制

いっかんせいさんたいせい

integrated production system

一貫作業

いっかんさぎょう

continuous operation

一貫生産

いっかんせいさん

integrated production

一貫教育校

いっかんきょういくこう

integrated set of schools that offers education from one stage to the next without taking entrance exams en route

一貫性

いっかんせい

consistency

一貫教育

いっかんきょういく

integrated education

一貫道

いっかんどう

Yiguandao

一貫校

いっかんこう

combined school (e.g. junior high and high school)

一貫番号

いっかんばんごう

serial number

一貫して

いっかんして

consistently

終始一貫

しゅうしいっかん

consistently

Example Sentences

5

むかしはこめをいっかんずつはかった。

In the past, rice was weighed one kan at a time.

This statement-of-purpose essay has no consistency in how the points are laid out and gives a distracted impression.

In the development of Lojban, efforts were consistently made since the initial phase to keep the language culturally neutral.

Bear in mind that that school is an integrated junior high and high school.

Some people do not have a consistent set of principles; they just adopt whatever principles benefit them at the moment.