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One (thing) in Japanese πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅


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one (thing) ひと぀
How to say “one (thing)” in Japanese? “ひと぀”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “ひと぀” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on one (thing) in Japanese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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ひと぀ info.

Tips to Remember the Japanese Word:
1. Associate 'ひと぀' (hitotsu) with 'one hit' – imagine hitting something once.
2. Think of 'ひと' (hito) as "person" and '぀' (tsu) as a small counter or itemβ€” one item for a person.

Explanations:
'ひと぀' (hitotsu) is a traditional Japanese counter for counting one item or thing. It is part of the native Japanese counting system (ichi, ni, san, etc., are part of the Sino-Japanese counting system).

Other Words that Mean the Same Thing:
1. 一個 (いっこ/ikko) – one piece (more common in certain contexts, like casual speech).
2. δΈ€ (いけ/ichi) – one (as a numeral, often for formal counting).

Alternate Meanings:
1. In some contexts, 'ひと぀' can be used to solicit actions or responses, similar to saying "Please" or "Once" as a polite request.
2. It can also imply "just one thing" when making a point or giving an example.

Examples of Sentences that Use It:
1. γ‚Šγ‚“γ”γ‚’γ²γ¨γ€γγ γ•γ„γ€‚
*Romanized: Ringo o hitotsu kudasai.*
English: Please give me one apple.

2. ひと぀θ³ͺε•γŒγ‚γ‚ŠγΎγ™γ€‚
*Romanized: Hitotsu sumon ga arimasu.*
English: I have one question.

3. ひと぀だけでいいです。
*Romanized: Hitotsu dake de ii desu.*
English: Just one is fine.

4. ひと぀試してみてください。
*Romanized: Hitotsu tamee mite kudasai.*
English: Please try one (of these).

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