Homonym: Ichi (One)
Ichi is a Japanese term that can refer to the number one or the first in a sequence. It is often used in various contexts, including counting, ranking, and in traditional Japanese arts. The concept of ichi is fundamental in Japanese culture, symbolizing beginnings and singularity.
In addition to its numerical meaning, Ichi is also associated with Ichi the Killer, a popular manga and film known for its graphic content and complex characters. The story explores themes of violence and morality, making it a notable work in the genre of psychological horror.