ひとかど
also: いっかど
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Meanings
1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
considerable; respectable; full-fledged
usually written using kana alone
Describes someone or something that has reached a noteworthy level, often used with の before a noun or as a predicate. Implies a degree worthy of recognition.
He became a respectable chef.
It takes time to be recognized as a person of some standing.
2
usually written using kana alone
Adverbial use meaning to a fair or decent degree; often modifies verbs like やる or できる.
He has become able to handle work reasonably well.
3
one matter; one field
obsolete term
Obsolete noun meaning a single matter or area. Not used in modern Japanese.
In old documents, it is sometimes written as ひとかどのこと, meaning one matter.