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one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
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letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
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one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
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(a measure word, for sentences or lines of verse); sentence
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simp. and trad.
(一字一句)
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Pronunciation
Idiom
一字一句
- every single word and phrase
- 一字一句地說／一字一句地说 ― yīzìyījù de shuō ― to speak slowly and clearly
Japanese
Etymology
Compound of 一字 (ichiji, “one letter”) + 一句 (ikku, “one phrase”).
Pronunciation
Noun
一字一句 • (ichiji ikku)
- (idiomatic) every single word and phrase
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- これはささやかな短篇ではあるが、その一字一句が長い時間をかけて丹念に蒐集されて、磨きがかけられてゐる。
- Kore wa sasayaka na tanpen de wa aru ga, sono ichiji ikku ga nagai jikan o kakete tannen ni shūshū sarete, migaki ga kakerarete iru.
- This is a tiny collection of short stories. However, over a long period of time, every single word and phrase of it has been painstakingly collected and refined.
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN