一方 – vocab dash

一いっ方ぽう

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Meanings

Noun

1. one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party

Conjunction

2. on the one hand; on the other hand

3. whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn

Noun

Suffix

Adverb

4. just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only (after noun, adjective-stem or plain verb)

Kanji used

一one 方way

Pitch accent

いっぽう

Used in vocabulary

一いっ方ぽう的てき

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

Na-adjective

一いっ方ぽう通つう行こう

one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided

Noun

片かた一いっ方ぽう

one side; one party; the other side; the other party; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate; the fellow

Noun

一いっ方ぽう交こう通つう

one-way traffic

Noun

防ぼう戦せん一いっ方ぽう

defensive-only

No-adjective

Examples47

床ゆかは緑色りょくしょくに塗ぬられていたが、一いっ方ぽう壁かべは黄き色いろだった。

The floor was painted green, while the walls were yellow.

しかし、その一いっ方ぽう、ラテン語ごはそのときまでに「死し語ご」となっていた。

But, then again, Latin was already a "dead language" by that time.

本ほん屋やで英えい語ご関かん係けいの本ほんを見みつけると、次つぎ々つぎに買かってしまって、読よまずにいるので、たまる一いっ方ぽうです。

I always buy the English-language books I come across at bookstores. But since I never read them, all they do is pile up.

いっぽう彼かれの意い見けんはちがっていました。

On the other hand, he had a different opinion.

一いっ方ぽうは赤あかで、また一いっ方ぽうは白しろである。

One is red and the other is white.

物ぶっ価かは上あがる一いっ方ぽうだ。

Prices go on rising.