"一寸" meaning in All languages combined

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "just a little bit ahead, just a moment in the future",
      "roman": "issun saki",
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        "2": "一寸",
        "lit": "one thumb, one inch",
        "tr": "yit tshwonᴴ"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese [Term?] compound 一寸 (yit tshwonᴴ, literally “one thumb, one inch”).",
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "just a moment in the future is darkness",
      "roman": "issun saki wa yami",
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          "すん"
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        [
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          "さき"
        ],
        [
          "闇",
          "やみ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "一寸先は闇: → the future is unknowable"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a moment of light and dark should not be taken lightly",
      "roman": "issun no kōin karonzu bekarazu",
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          "いっ"
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        [
          "寸",
          "すん"
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          "光",
          "こう"
        ],
        [
          "陰",
          "いん"
        ],
        [
          "軽",
          "かろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "一寸の光陰軽んずべからず: → every moment is precious"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "even a bug only an inch long is half [full of] soul",
      "roman": "issun no mushi ni mo gobu no tamashii",
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          "一",
          "いっ"
        ],
        [
          "寸",
          "すん"
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          "虫",
          "むし"
        ],
        [
          "五",
          "ご"
        ],
        [
          "分",
          "ぶ"
        ],
        [
          "魂",
          "たましい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "一寸の虫にも五分の魂: → even the smallest is worthy of respect"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "an inch below is hell",
      "roman": "issun shita wa jigoku",
      "word": "一寸下は地獄: → an allusion to the dangers of being on a boat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "where only an inch of wood is between oneself and the deep ocean"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "issun nobireba hiro nobiru",
      "word": "一寸延びれば尋延びる: “if it'll stretch an inch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "it'll stretch for six feet” → if one can just get past the hardest part"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "the rest is relatively easy"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
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        "one sun: a unit of length equivalent to a tenth of a 尺 (shaku, traditional Japanese foot as a unit of length), or approximately 3.03 centimeters"
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    {
      "ipa": "[isːɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
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    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji",
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    {
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          "いっ"
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          "寸",
          "すん"
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          "さき"
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      "name": "m"
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      "english": "just a moment in the future is darkness",
      "roman": "issun saki wa yami",
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          "一",
          "いっ"
        ],
        [
          "寸",
          "すん"
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          "闇",
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    },
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      "roman": "issun no kōin karonzu bekarazu",
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          "一",
          "いっ"
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        [
          "寸",
          "すん"
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          "こう"
        ],
        [
          "陰",
          "いん"
        ],
        [
          "軽",
          "かろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "一寸の光陰軽んずべからず: → every moment is precious"
    },
    {
      "english": "even a bug only an inch long is half [full of] soul",
      "roman": "issun no mushi ni mo gobu no tamashii",
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        [
          "一",
          "いっ"
        ],
        [
          "寸",
          "すん"
        ],
        [
          "虫",
          "むし"
        ],
        [
          "五",
          "ご"
        ],
        [
          "分",
          "ぶ"
        ],
        [
          "魂",
          "たましい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "一寸の虫にも五分の魂: → even the smallest is worthy of respect"
    },
    {
      "english": "an inch below is hell",
      "roman": "issun shita wa jigoku",
      "word": "一寸下は地獄: → an allusion to the dangers of being on a boat"
    },
    {
      "word": "where only an inch of wood is between oneself and the deep ocean"
    },
    {
      "roman": "issun nobireba hiro nobiru",
      "word": "一寸延びれば尋延びる: “if it'll stretch an inch"
    },
    {
      "word": "it'll stretch for six feet” → if one can just get past the hardest part"
    },
    {
      "word": "the rest is relatively easy"
    }
  ],
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          "尺",
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      "other": "いっすん"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[isːɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "一寸"
}

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  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "ちょっと"
  ],
  "word": "一寸"
}