Word Meaning 一重

ひとえ hitoe

一重 is read as ひとえ (hitoe) and means monopetalous.

Meaning

English

monopetalous
unlined kimono
one layer
single layer
single-edged eyelid
eyelid with an epicanthic fold
upper eyelid with no fold

Reading

Kana

ひとえ

Romaji

hitoe

Writing Variants

単ひとえ hitoe

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 複 Rank 12782 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

紙一重

かみひとえ

paper-thin (difference)

一重継ぎ

ひとえつぎ

sheet bend (knot)

一重桜

ひとえざくら

cherry tree bearing single blossoms

壁一重

かべひとえ

single wall

一言

ひとこと

single word

一家

いっか

(one's own) style

一夜

いちや

one night

一度

いちど

temporarily

一方

いっぽう

on the one hand

一体

いったい

one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)

一員

いちいん

one person

一切

いっさい

absolutely (not)

Example Sentences

哀れみと愛情は紙一重。

Pity is akin to love.

好きと嫌いは紙一重って言うけど、嫌いなものは嫌い。

They say there's only a paper-thin difference between love and hate, but I hate what I hate.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 3 related entries

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