Word details

一点張り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一点張り.

Dictionary

Entry

一点張りってんばりNounFreq #21805
1

persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; focusing on one thing

Examples
彼女は利己一点張りの女だ。
She puts her own interests above everything else.
2

Orig. meaning

always making the same bet

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

spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point

9 strokesFrequency 165JLPT N2Grade 2

On

テン

Kun

つ.けるつ.くた.てるさ.すとぼ.すとも.すぼち

counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

11 strokesFrequency 403JLPT N2Grade 5

On

チョウ

Kun

は.る-は.り-ば.り

Nanori

はりわり

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