一朝一夕

いっちょういっせき

itcho isseki

overnight, not achieved in a short time

jlpt n4

each kanji

一

いっ it

one, one radical (no.1)

onいち ichiいつ itsu

kunひと hitoひと.つ hitotsu

jlpt n5 · 1 strokes

朝

ちょう chō

(North) Korea, dynasty, epoch

onちょう chō

kunあさ asa

jlpt n4 · 12 strokes

一

いっ is

one, one radical (no.1)

onいち ichiいつ itsu

kunひと hitoひと.つ hitotsu

jlpt n5 · 1 strokes

夕

せき seki

evening

onせき seki

kunゆう yū

jlpt n4 · 3 strokes

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words that share a kanji

  • 朝令暮改 a rule changed as soon as it's made
  • 一世一代 once in a lifetime; the greatest moment of one's life
  • 一問一答 one question, one answer, taken one at a time
  • 一心同体 acting and feeling completely as one, like sharing a single heart and body
  • 一日千秋 waiting so impatiently that one day feels like a thousand years
  • 一件落着 the matter is settled; case closed

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