JMdict: 1728030
一発屋 【いっぱつや】
- [n] one-hit wonder; flash in the pan
- [n] all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; someone who puts all one's eggs in one basket
- [n] slugger; home-run batter
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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一 | One, One Radical (no.1) | イチ, イツ | ひと-, ひと.つ | 1 |
発 | Departure, Discharge, Publish, Emit, Start From, Disclose, Counter For Gunshots | ハツ, ホツ | た.つ, あば.く, おこ.る, つか.わす, はな.つ | 3 |
屋 | Roof, House, Shop, Dealer, Seller | オク | や | 3 |