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“One paragraph” in Japanese

Short answer
一節 issetsu いっせつ

One paragraph in Japanese is “一節” (issetsu). Full meaning: one passage, one paragraph, one stanza, one verse, one section (of a piece of music), one syllable; one joint, one section; one tune, one piece, one measure.

Other ways to say “One paragraph” in Japanese

一段落 ichidanraku reaching a stopping place, settling down (before the next stage), getting to a point where one can rest, completing the first stage (of the work); one paragraph 一せつ issetsu one passage, one paragraph, one stanza, one verse, one section (of a piece of music), one syllable; one joint, one section; one tune, one piece, one measure 一ふし hitofushi one passage, one paragraph, one stanza, one verse, one section (of a piece of music), one syllable; one joint, one section; one tune, one piece, one measure ひとふし hitofushi one passage, one paragraph, one stanza, one verse, one section (of a piece of music), one syllable; one joint, one section; one tune, one piece, one measure 一段 ichidan even more, still more, much more, further; one step, one rung, one level, one grade, one rank; one paragraph, one passage いちだん ichidan even more, still more, much more, further; one step, one rung, one level, one grade, one rank; one paragraph, one passage

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