Word details

一言に尽きる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一言に尽きる.

Dictionary

Entry

一言に尽きるひとことにつきるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #35278
1

Often Xの一言に尽きる

to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it

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

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve

6 strokesFrequency 1,234JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジンサン

Kun

つ.きるつ.くすつ.かす-づ.く-ず.くことごと.く

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