Meaning

Primary

All Together

Alternatives

Batch, One Lump

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

Fasten everything into one. All together in one batch or lump.

Reading

いっかつ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own. Watch out for the shortened いち.

Context

Context Sentences

日本では焼き菓子作りとか料理の計量方法が違うんだよね。いっそ世界中の計量方法が一括で同じだったらいいのにね。

In Japan they use a different method of measurement for baking sweets and cooking. I think it would be better to have one way of measuring throughout the world.

Kanji Composition