一いっ寸すん
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Meanings
Noun
1. one sun (approx. 3 cm)
Noun
Adverb
2. little bit (of time, distance, etc.)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
いっすん
Used in vocabulary
一いっ寸すん法ぼう師し
dwarf; midget; elf; Tom Thumb; Jack Sprat; Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)
Noun
一いっ寸すん先さき
an inch ahead; the immediate future
Noun
一いっ寸すん逃のがれ
quibbling; prevarication
Noun
一いっ寸すん刻きざみ
(at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch
Noun
Examples1
The worm turns.