Meaning of 一筆 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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一筆
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Kana Readingいっぴつ, ひとふで
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Romajiippitsu, hitofude
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
- Meaning
- a few lines; stroke of pen
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Example Sentences
一筆, いっぴつ, ひとふで used in context
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As soon as I get to Hokkaido, I'll drop you a line.
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Why don't you drop her a line?
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If you have time, drop me a line now and then.
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Drop me a line as soon as you get there.
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君は手紙を書くのが好きだから、彼女に一筆書いたらどうですか。
Since you like to write letters, why don't you drop her a line?
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Be sure to drop us a line as soon as you get to London.
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