Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of あと一歩(あといっぽ) in Japanese

あと一歩, 後一歩
Kana Reading
あといっぽ
Romaji
atoippo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
    Example sentence
    日本シンクロ悲願あるにはあと一歩届かなかった The 'gold' yearned for by the Japanese synchronized swimming world was not quite reached.

Examples of あと一歩, 後一歩, あといっぽ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

8 strokes

walk, counter for steps

On'Yomi: ホ, ブ, フ

Kun'Yomi: ある.く, あゆ.む

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

behind, back, later

On'Yomi: ゴ, コウ

Kun'Yomi: のち, うし.ろ, うしろ, あと, おく.れる

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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