Vocab Info
N3 Adverb, Noun
一体...the heck (e.g. 'what the heck?'), ...in the world (e.g. 'why in the world?'), ...on earth (e.g. 'who on earth?'), one object, one body, unity, one form, one style, one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.), generally, in general
Dictionary Definition
Adverb
1.
(what) the heck, (why) in the world, (who) on earth
before an interrogative, forms an emphatic questionNoun
2.
one object, one body, unity
Noun
3.
one form, one style
Noun
4.
one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)
Noun, Adverb
5.
generally, in general
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一体 【いったい】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
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親友夫婦は一体であると言えるでしょう。
It can be said that the close friends and spouses are one and the same.
ある事をきっかけにクラスが一体となった。
One thing brought the class together.
このお寺には非常に気味が悪いお地蔵さんが一体ある。
There is a single very creepy Jizo in this temple.
部長が一体私たちに何を主張したいのか全く理解出来ません。
I have no idea what the heck the director is trying to request of us.
警官達は身元の分からない遺体が一体あるとの知らせを受けて調査を開始した。
The officers received word of one unidentified body and began investigating.
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