“One long and narrow thing” in Japanese
Short answer
One long and narrow thing in Japanese is “一丁” (itchou). Full meaning: one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu, one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar).
Other ways to say “One long and narrow thing” in Japanese
いっちょう
itchou one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu, one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar)
いっちょ
itcho one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu, one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar)
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