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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

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.

物価ぶっかは上あがる一方いっぽうだ。

Prices go on rising.

もう一方いっぽうは駄目だめです。

The other one doesn't work.

一方が他を中和する.

One neutralizes the other.

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