一 (いち)one; best; first

onenumeric, prefix
bestnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', suffix
first; foremostnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
beginning; startnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
a (single); one (of many)noun, used as a prefix
ace (playing card)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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Kanji in 一

一One; One Radical (no.1)Read with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5

Words that share its kanji

一つひとつone
一方いっぽうone (esp. of two); the other
一時いちじone o'clock
一月いちがつJanuary
一番いちばんnumber one; first
一般いっぱんgeneral; universal
一部いちぶone part; one portion
十一じゅういちeleven; 11

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