Word details

一徹

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一徹.

Dictionary

Entry

一徹ってつNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #50869
1

obstinate; stubborn; inflexible

Examples
頑固一徹のボスだと思っていたけれど、結構かわいいところもあるじゃない。
I thought our boss was stubborn as a mule but actually he has his cute side.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

penetrate, clear, pierce, strike home, sit up (all night)

15 strokesFrequency 968JLPT N1Grade 8

On

テツ

Nanori

あきてっとおる

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