Word Meaning 通り一遍

とおりいっぺん tooriippen

通り一遍 is read as とおりいっぺん (tooriippen) and means chance (e.g. customer).

Meaning

English

  1. chance (e.g. customer)
  2. transient
  3. stray
  4. perfunctory
  5. cursory
  6. passing
  7. conventional
  8. formal (greetings, compliments, etc.)

Reading

Kana

とおりいっぺん

Romaji

tooriippen

Writing Variants

  • 通りいっぺん とおりいっぺん tooriippen

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 79278 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一遍

いっぺん

once

正直一遍

しょうじきいっぺん

honest to a fault

義理一遍

ぎりいっぺん

perfunctory

もう一遍

もういっぺん

once more

一遍に

いっぺんに

right away

一脈相通じる

いちみゃくあいつうじる

to have in common (with)

一脈相通ずる

いちみゃくあいつうずる

to have in common (with)

一気通貫

いっきつうかん

streamlined production system

読書百遍意自ずから通ず

どくしょひゃっぺんいおのずからつうず

repeated reading makes the meaning clear

一通り

ひととおり

one method

一通

いっつう

one-way traffic

一方通行

いっぽうつうこう

one-way traffic