Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Adverb

一面(いちめん)one face, one surface, the whole surface, one aspect, one side, (on) the other hand, one broad, flat object, front page (e.g. newspaper)

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Noun

      1.

      one face, one surface

    2. Noun

      2.

      the whole surface

    3. Noun

      3.

      one aspect, one side

    4. Noun, Adverb

      4.

      (on) the other hand

    5. Noun

      5.

      one broad, flat object

    6. Noun

      6.

      front page (e.g. newspaper)

    All Forms

    一面 【いちめん】1面 【いちめん】

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    Examples

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      宇宙(うちゅう)飛行(ひこう)()月面(げつめん)着陸(ちゃくりく)新聞(しんぶん)(いち)(めん)(かざ)った。

      The astronaut’s moon landing made the front page of the newspaper.

      • N1

      (かれ)勤勉(きんべん)である(いち)(めん)()きっぽい性格(せいかく)でもあります。

      On one hand, he’s diligent, but on the other, he tends to lose interest easily.

      • N1

      この(いち)(めん)のひまわり(ばたけ)は、有名(ゆうめい)観光(かんこう)スポットである。

      This vast expanse of sunflowers is a well-known sightseeing spot.

      • N1

      (わたし)(ちち)(きび)しい(いち)(めん)映画(えいが)()ると(かなら)()いてしまうという涙脆(なみだもろ)部分(ぶぶん)もある。

      My father has a strict side, but on the other hand, he’s so softhearted that he always cries during movies.

      • N1

      喧嘩(けんか)仲裁(ちゅうさい)をする先生(せんせい):「物事(ものごと)(いち)(めん)しか()ていないから、どっちが(わる)いか()からない…。」

      Teacher Mediating a Fight: 'You're only looking at one side of the story; it's hard to say who's at fault here…'

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