一枚看板

Reading

Kana: いちまいかんばん
Romaji: ichimaikanban
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Definitions

1

leading player; prima donna; box-office star

Note: yojijukugo
2

best item one has (to show); one's sole Sunday best; one's single area of expertise

Kanji

Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ
Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)
Readings: マイ、 バイ
Meanings: sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets
Readings: カン、 み.る
Meanings: watch over, see
Readings: ハン、 バン、 いた
Meanings: plank, board, plate, stage

Example Sentences

あの女優(じょゆう)一座(いちざ)(いち)(まい)看板(かんばん)だ。
➥That actress is the shining star in the company.
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おいおい、(いち)(まい)看板(かんばん)のお(まえ)()れないんじゃ、今日(きょう)(ごう)コン()()がらないよ。
➥We're counting on you to be the life of the party. It'll bomb if you don't come.
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