一旦

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Chinese

one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
dawn; morning; day-break
dawn; morning; day-break; day
 
simp. and trad.
(一旦)

Pronunciation


Note: jat1 daan6 - variant pronunciation for "once, as soon as".

Adverb

一旦

  1. once; as soon as

Synonyms

Noun

一旦

  1. (literary) one day (all of a sudden); single day

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
いち > いっ
Grade: 1
たん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adverb

(いっ)(たん) (ittan

  1. once
  2. temporarily

Noun

(いっ)(たん) (ittan

  1. one time

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Adverb

一旦 (ildan) (hangeul 일단)

  1. Hanja form? of 일단 (once; for the moment).