いっぺん
Meanings
Noun
Adverb
1. once; one time (Usually kana)
Suffix
2. exclusively; only; alone (Usually kana, after a noun)
Other spellings
一遍
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
いっぺん
Used in vocabulary
通り一遍
perfunctory; cursory; passing; conventional; formal (greetings, compliments, etc.); casual (acquaintance, remark, etc.); superficial; insincere; chance (e.g. customer); transient; …
No-adjective
正直一遍
honest to a fault; one's only strength being his (her) honesty; having no redeeming feature except for being honest
Noun
Examples1
北海道
I've never been to Hokkaido.