Ichiban
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Ichiban (一番) means 'one' in Japanese. The Japanese language has numerous numeric suffixes that are used depending on the subject matter;[1][2] this is only one of many ways to say "first".
It can also refer to:
- Chūka Ichiban!, a Japanese anime
- Ichiban Ushiro no Dai Maō, a Japanese anime
- Sapporo Ichiban, a brand of instant noodles produced by Sanyo Foods
- Ichiban Records, an Atlanta, Georgia hip-hop record label
- "Ichiban", song number G of the A-Z Series (Ash)
- Ichiban, a fictional male lipstick on the sitcom Friends
[edit] See also
- Dai-ichi, another Japanese word meaning "Number one", with less connotation of superiority.
[edit] References
- ^ Kena Sosa (1 June 2010), Mastering Japanese Counters—Different Endings for Counting Different Categories of Things, http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/58435.aspx, retrieved 2011-04-16
- ^ minteh (2009-02-13), "How do you say "first", "second", "third" and so on in Japanese?", Yahoo! Answers, http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090213143645AAX2zgO, retrieved 2011-04-16
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