一期一会

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 一期一会 – see 一期一會 (“you should treasure every encounter, for it will never recur”).
(This term is the simplified form of 一期一會).
Notes:

Japanese
Kanji in this term
一 期 一 会
いち
Grade: 1		 ご
Grade: 3		 いち
Grade: 1		 え
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
一期一會 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 一期 (ichigo, “one lifetime”) +‎ 一会 (ichie, “one encounter”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) いちごいち​え [ìchígóíchíꜜè] (Nakadaka – [5])[2]
  • IPA(key): [it͡ɕiɡo̞it͡ɕie̞]

Phrase

一(いち)期(ご)一(いち)会(え) • (ichigo ichie) ←いちごいちゑ (itigoitiwe)?

  1. You should treasure every encounter, for it will never recur.

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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