片かた道みち

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

1

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

Describes a journey, fare, or route that goes in one direction only. Often used with nouns like 切符, 料金, 旅行.

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I bought a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Osaka.

片かた道みちの通つう勤きん時じ間かんは約やく1時じ間かんです。

The one-way commute takes about an hour.

2

one-way ticket

abbreviation

Abbreviation of 片道切符. Common in casual conversation when the context is clear.

片かた道みち〈数かず〉時じ間かんかかるit takes ~ hours one way
会かい社しゃまで片かた道みち二に時じ間かんかかる。
It takes two hours one way to get to the office.
片かた道みち〈数かず〉円えんthe one-way fare is ~ yen
片かた道みち五ご百ひゃく円えんの切きっ符ぷを買かった。
I bought a one-way ticket for 500 yen.
片かた道みちだけ〈動どう詞し〉to do something for only one direction (one-way)
片かた道みちだけ新しん幹かん線せんを予よ約やくした。
I booked the bullet train for only the one-way trip.