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Illustration of 一気

一気いっき

いっき ikki Play N1 Interjection

Meanings and examples

勢いよく、休まずに一度に物事を行うさま。 drink!(said repeatedly as a party cheer)

Example 1

今いまこそ一気いっきに取引とりひきをまとめるときだ。

Now is the time to clinch the deal.

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Example 2

その報告書ほうこくしょを一気いっきに書かき上あげた。

I dashed off the report.

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Kanji breakdown

一

N5

one; one radical (no.1)

On reading
イチ、イツ
Kun reading
ひと-、ひと.つ
Radical
一

気

N5

spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood

On reading
キ、ケ
Kun reading
いき、き
Radical
气
Illustration of 一切

一切

N1

いっさい

all; everything; without exception; the whole; entirely; absolutely

Illustration of 一別

一別

N1

いちべつ

parting

Illustration of 一同

一同

N1

いちどう

all present; all concerned; all of us

Illustration of 一変

一変

N1

いっぺん

complete change; about-face

Illustration of 一定

一定

N1

いちじょう

fixed; settled; definite; uniform; regularized; defined; standardized; certain; prescribed