いったん（いったん）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: once / for a moment
Example sentences
- いったん家に帰って、また出かける。 — I'll go home once and then head out again.
- いったん決めたら、最後までやる。 — Once I decide on something, I see it through to the end.
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