いっちょう
Itchou
Other forms: 一挺、一梃
一丁 (Itchou) is a Japanese noun meaning “one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style), one block of tofu, one serving (in a restaurant), one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar)”.
Meanings
- nounone leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style)
- nounone block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant)
- nounone long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar)also written as 一挺, 一梃
- nounone chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m)
- nounone game; one task
- adverbwell then; rightsaid when starting something