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一等
ittou
Description
「一等」は、いちばん上のクラスやレベルを表す言葉です。
"一等" is a word that represents the highest class or level.
くじや試合で「一等」と言うと、いちばん良い賞や一位のことです。
In a lottery or competition, "一等" means the best prize or first place.
Meanings
一等ittou
first prize; top prize (in a lottery or contest)
くじで一等が当たりました。
I won first prize in the lottery.
一等ittou
first class; top grade or rank
一等の席はとても広いです。
The first-class seat is very spacious.
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Notes
- Etymology
一 (one) + 等 (class/rank), literally "first rank."
- Nuance
often used for lottery/contest prizes and travel/seat classes like 一等席.
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