NichiDict

一条

N1
ひとすじ
一筋ひと筋一すじ
[hitosuji]
Illustration for 一条

Meanings

1.Noun

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); one strand (e.g. of hair); one beam (e.g. of light); one ray; one length (e.g. of rope)

2.Adj-naNounSuffix

earnest; resolute; intent; devoted; single-minded

Other Readings

一条」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

暗闇の中を一条の光が窓から差し込んで床を照らした。

A single ray of light streamed through the window and lit the floor in the darkness.

夜空に一条の流れ星が美しい弧を描いて消えていった。

A shooting star traced a beautiful arc across the night sky and vanished.

遠くの灯台から一条の光が闇夜の海原を照らしていた。

From a distant lighthouse, a lone beam lit the dark night sea.