Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
Yojijukugo (four character compound)
彼は臍を固めて一世一代の大事業に乗り出した。He resolved to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime enterprise.
Characters in this word
3一
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one, one radical (no.1)
- Kun
- ひと-ひと.つ
- On
- イチイツ
- Strokes
- 1
- Taught
- Grade 1
- JLPT
- N5
- Frequency
- 2 of 2500
- Radical
- 一 one
- WaniKani
- Level 1
Built from
Used in names as
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
Dictionary and index codes (34)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 4-1-4 | SKIP code |
| 0a1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1000.0 | Four corner code |
| 3072 | deroo |
| 4e00 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-16-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 1 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3341 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2105 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1 | Morohashi |
| 1 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 2 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1 | sakade |
| 1 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1 | henshall3 |
| 1 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1 | crowley |
| 1 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1.A | busy_people |
| 1 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| yi1 | Pinyin reading |
| il | Korean reading |
| n5 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 1 | WaniKani level |
世
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
Dictionary and index codes (34)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 4-5-2, 4-5-4, 4-4-2, 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 0a5.37 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4471.7 | Four corner code |
| 1975 | deroo |
| 4e16 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-32-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 95 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 20 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3496 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4308 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2178 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2932 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 28 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 28 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 152 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 335 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 177 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 31 | Morohashi |
| 327 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 252 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 252 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 263 | sakade |
| 105 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 344 | henshall3 |
| 254 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 81 | crowley |
| 156 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 2.13 | busy_people |
| 13 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 28 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| shi4 | Pinyin reading |
| se | Korean reading |
| n4 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 4 | WaniKani level |
代
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Dictionary and index codes (34)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 2a3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2324.0 | Four corner code |
| 2156 | deroo |
| 4ee3 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-34-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 364 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 125 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 30 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 34 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 18 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 18 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1005 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1080 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 68 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 125 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 85 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 386 | Morohashi |
| 338 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 256 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 256 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 463 | sakade |
| 111 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 358 | henshall3 |
| 257 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 87 | crowley |
| 413 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 2.10 | busy_people |
| 61 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1014 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| dai4 | Pinyin reading |
| dae | Korean reading |
| n4 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 4 | WaniKani level |