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Words — 323 found

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on one's own​
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • りょうしん両親
  • から
  • どくりつ独立
  • している
  • 。
She is independent of her parents.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom​
  • インド
  • は
  • えいこく英国
  • から
  • 1947
  • ねん年
  • に
  • どくりつ独立
  • した
  • 。
India gained independence from Britain in 1947.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. separation; isolation​
  • がんこ頑固
  • になれば
  • なる
  • ほど
  • どくりつ独立
  • する
  • よ
  • 。
The more stubborn you are, the more isolated you become.
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. unmarried; single​
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2. Single person​In legal definitions for interpersonal status, a single p... Read more
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. solitude; loneliness; isolation​
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • どくせん独占
  • に
  • はんたい反対
  • していた
  • 。
He was opposed to monopolies.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. hogging; keeping to oneself​
  • おんなのこ女の子
  • が
  • ちちおや父親
  • の
  • あいじょう愛情
  • を
  • どくせん独占
  • したい
  • と
  • おも思い
  • 、
  • ははおや母親
  • を
  • きょうそうしゃ競争者
  • と
  • みなし
  • がち
  • であった
  • 。
The girl wanted to monopolize her father's affection and tended to view her mother as a competitor.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic​
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. understood only by oneself​Only applies to 独得
Other forms
独得 【どくとく】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. by itself; automatically; naturally​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
一人でに 【ひとりでに】
Notes
一人でに: Irregular kanji usage.
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Noun
1. soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself​
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ひとり言 【ひとりごと】、独りごと 【ひとりごと】、一人言 【ひとりごと】、一人ごと 【ひとりごと】
Notes
一人言: Rarely-used kanji form. 一人ごと: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. original; unique; distinctive; characteristic; peculiar​
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. independent; one's own; personal​
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. sole; single; solo​
Noun
2. independence; singleness; singularity​
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Noun
1. one person​esp. 一人, 1人
  • わたし私
  • は
  • ひとり一人
  • の
  • おとうと弟
  • が
  • います
  • 。
I have one brother.
Noun
2. being alone; being by oneself​Only applies to ひとり, See also 一人で
Noun
3. being single; being unmarried​Only applies to ひとり, esp. 独り
Adverb (fukushi)
4. by oneself; alone​Only applies to ひとり
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • ひとり
  • になると
  • そくざ即座に
  • その
  • てがみ手紙
  • を
  • ひら開いた
  • 。
The moment that he was alone he opened the letter.
Adverb (fukushi)
5. just; only; simply​Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to ひとり, with neg. sentence
Other forms
1人 【ひとり】、独り 【ひとり】、一人 【いちにん】、1人 【いちにん】
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Noun
1. (an) only child​
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ひとりっ子 【ひとりっこ】、独りっ子 【ひとりっこ】、一人子 【ひとりっこ】
Notes
一人子: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. self-education; self-instruction; self-study​
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2. Autodidacticism​Autodidacticism (also autodidactism) is self-directed lea... Read more
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Noun
1. spinning top​Usually written using kana alone
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2. Top​A top (also called spinning top or spintop) is a toy that... Read more
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ひとりぐ 一人暮らし
Noun, Suru verb
1. living by oneself; living alone​
Other forms
1人暮らし 【ひとりぐらし】、独り暮らし 【ひとりぐらし】
Notes
独り暮らし: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. creative; original​
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.)​
  • はつげん発言
  • の
  • いちぶ一部
  • だけ
  • が
  • マスコミ
  • に
  • とりあ取り上げられて
  • ひとりある独り歩き
  • した
  • 。
Just one part of what he said got picked up by the media and took on a life of its own.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself​
  • こんな
  • よふ夜更け
  • に
  • おんなのこ女の子
  • の
  • ひとりある一人歩き
  • は
  • あぶ危ない
  • 。
It is not safe for a girl to go out by herself so late at night.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. walking unaided; being able to walk without help​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
4. standing on one's own feet; being independent; taking care of oneself​
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ひとり歩き 【ひとりあるき】、独り歩き 【ひとりあるき】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. running alone; running solo​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else)​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes; arbitrary action​
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing​
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ひとり占め 【ひとりじめ】、一人占め 【ひとりじめ】
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Noun
1. Germany​Usually written using kana alone, From Dutch; Flemish “Duits”
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独乙 【ドイツ】
Notes
独逸: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form. 独乙: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. travelling alone; solitary journey​
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ひとり旅 【ひとりたび】、独り旅 【ひとりたび】
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Kanji — 1 found

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9 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
独
single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
Kun: ひと.り
On: ドク、 トク
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