いっかん
Ikkan
一環 (Ikkan) is a Japanese noun meaning “link (e.g. in a chain of events), part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.), monocyclic”.
Meanings
- nounlink (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.)
- adjectival nounmonocyclic
Examples
政府は取締の一環として不法入国外国人を追放しています。
The government is expelling illegal aliens as part of a crackdown.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).