今一、今いち、今イチ
いまいち、イマイチ
imaichi
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adverb (fukushi)
word usually written using kana alonecolloquial
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
see: 今ひとつ・2
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は今一番会いたくない人だ。
kare ha ima ichiban ai taku nai hito da 。
He is the last person I want to see now.
新しい車の調子がいま一つです。操縦がきかない。
atarashii kuruma no choushi ga ima hito tsu desu 。 soujuu ga kika nai 。
I had trouble with the new car. It was difficult to steer.
君が今一番必要なものは勇気です。
kimi ga ima ichiban hitsuyou na mono ha yuuki desu 。
What you need the most now is courage.
ん〜、イマイチなんだよねえ。この脚のあたりの線とかさぁ。なんとかなんないの？
n'n 、 imaichi nan da yo nee 。 kono ashi no atari no sen to ka saxa 。 nan to ka nan nai no ？
This drawing is less than great. He needs to do something with the line here at the back of the leg.
テレビといえば、君が今一番好きな番組は何ですか。
terebi to ie ba 、 kimi ga ima ichiban suki na bangumi ha nan desu ka 。
Speaking of television, what is your favorite show nowadays?
このドラマは単純な勧善懲悪もので、今一つ深みに欠けて物足りない。
kono dorama ha tanjun na kanzen chouaku mono de 、 ima hito tsu fukami ni kake te mono tari nai 。
This drama is missing something. All it is is a simple cautionary tale with no real depth.