一方いっぽう (ippou)

(1) on the other hand,(2) meanwhile,(3) only,simple,in turn

  • JLPT N3
  • adverb
  • Pitch 3
  • #591 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

一方 (いっぽう, ippou) is a JLPT N3 adverb meaning “(1) on the other hand,(2) meanwhile,(3) only,simple,in turn”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

ここは 一方いっぽう 通行つうこうです。

This is a one-way street.

物価は上げる一方だ。

(Commodity) prices are rising steadily.

物価ぶっかがる 一方いっぽうだ。

Prices go on rising.

もう 一方いっぽう駄目だめです。

The other one doesn't work.