Moto 一念 (いちねん)determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
- determined purposenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 一念
- 一One; One Radical (no.1)Read with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 念Wish; Sense; IdeaRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
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
- 懸念けねんworry; fear
- 記念きねんcommemoration; celebration
- 残念ざんねんdeplorable; regrettable
- 理念りねん(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle
- 念ねんsense; idea
- 念頭ねんとう(on one's) mind; heed
- 概念がいねんgeneral idea; concept
- 記念日きねんびmemorial day; commemoration day
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