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一段落つける (いちだんらくつける) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

一いち段だん落らくつける

Meanings

1

expression, ichidan verb

settle for the time being; complete the first stage

Used when a matter is brought to a temporary conclusion or when the initial phase of something is finished, often implying that further work remains.

この問もん題だいは一いち段だん落らくつけたが、まだ完かん全ぜんには解かい決けつしていない。
We've settled this matter for the time being, but it's not completely resolved yet.
とりあえず

一いち

段だん

落らく

つけ

て

、

休きゅう

憩けい

しよう

。

Let's finish the first stage for now and take a break.

Written forms

一いち段だん落らくつける
Standard spelling using つける in kana.
一いち段だん落らく付つける
Alternate spelling using the kanji 付 for つける.

Kanji

一one, one radical (no.1)
段grade, steps, stairs
落fall, drop, come down
付adhere, attach, refer to

Similar words

一いち段だん落らく
一段落 is a noun meaning 'reaching a stopping point' or 'completing one stage'; 一段落つける is the verb phrase meaning 'to bring something to that point'.

Etymology

Compound of 一段落 (ichidanraku, 'one stage; a pause') + つける (tsukeru, 'to attach; to set'). The phrase literally means 'to attach a pause' or 'to set a stage completion'.