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いっぽう
ippou
On the other hand; meanwhile
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一方
いっぽう
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On the other hand; meanwhile
ippou
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana いっぽう
Romaji ippou
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What does 一方 mean in Japanese?
The word 一方 (いっぽう) means "on the other hand; meanwhile" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 一方?
一方 is read as いっぽう (romaji: ippou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 一方?
一方 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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