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一 jek8More detailsAlternates: 蜀
The original character for this is actually 蜀, however you typically see the character 一 instead
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alt一 ek4More details潮州音: ik4
If you are counting the numbers, or you are referring to one of something, you would use jek8. ek4 is typically used when the number 1 is part of another word, like jap(4) ek4 for the word 11, or loi(6) bai(2) ek4 for Monday.
Words containing 1:
| English | Peng'im | Chinese | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | jap(4) ek4 | 十一 | |
| year | jek(4) ni5 | 一年 | |
| Monday | loi(6) bai(2) ek4 | 礼拜一 | |
| January | ek4 ghueh(4) | 一月 | |
| November | jap(4) ek4 ghueh(4) | 十一月 | |
| 1000 | jek(4) chain1 | 一千 | |
| a week | jek(4) loi(6) bai3 | 一礼拜 | |
| a month | jek(4) ghueh8 | 一月 | |
| a day | jek(4) yek8 | 一日 | |
| an hour | jek(4) diam(6) jeng1 | 一点钟 | |
| a minute | jek(4) hung1 jeng1 | 一分钟 | |
| a car | jek(4) jiah(8) chia1 | 一隻车 |