一足 – Vocabulary details

一ひと足あし

Meanings

Noun

1. a step

2. short distance; short time

Alt. forms

Kanji used

一

one

足

foot

Pitch accent

ひ

と

あし

Used in: 443

Composed of

一ひと

one; one

足あし

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

Used in vocabulary (3 in total)

一ひと足あし先さき

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

一ひと足あし早はやい

slightly early; just before

一ひと足あし違ちがい

barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)

Examples (3 in total)

私わたしは靴くつを一ひと足あし買かわなければならない。

I must buy a pair of shoes.

叔お父じは私わたしに靴くつを一ひと足あしくれた。

My uncle gave me a pair of shoes.

トムは自じ分ぶんの車くるまのトランクに、予よ備びの靴くつを一ひと足あし入いれてある。

Tom keeps an extra pair of shoes in the trunk of his car.