一発

Meaning

1. n
   one shot; one charge; one explosion
2. n
   one blow; one punch
3. n
   home run
4. nadv
   one try; one attempt
5. n
   win on the first go-around after calling rīchi
6. n abbreviation
   ippatsu (comp. karuta); taking a card which is read immediately after sending it

Example sentences

• 一発で命中しなくたって、妊娠するまでハメ続ければいいだけだし。

  Even if we don't get lucky on the first try we can just keep fucking till I get pregnant.

• １発目のローキックはこの布石か！？

  The first low kick was the set-up for this!?

• 邦彦は最初の一発で的を撃ち当てた。

  Kunihiko hit the target with his first shot.