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一枚 いちまい

  1. one (thin, flat object); one sheet

一枚岩 いちまいいわ

  1. large slab of rock; monolith
  2. solidarity; unanimity; unity (of a group, organization, etc.)

一枚上 いちまいうえ

  1. cut above; one better; one step higher; one up

一枚上手 いちまいうわて

  1. cut above; one better; one step higher; one up

一枚下 いちまいした

  1. (area) directly under; (being) one step below; (place) just beneath; what lies immediately below (the surface)

一枚噛む いちまいかむ

  1. to get involved in; to participate in (as a member)

一枚看板 いちまいかんばん

  1. box-office star; leading player; prima donna
  2. best item one has (to show); one's single area of expertise; one's sole Sunday best

一枚落ち いちまいおち

  1. playing with a handicap of one rook or bishop

一枚貝 いちまいがい

  1. univalve

紙一枚 かみいちまい

  1. one sheet of paper
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