独
ひと.り
hitori
JLPT N19 strokesKanjiLevel 88 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

独 is the kanji for "Alone / Single / Germany". A common reading is ひと.り (hitori). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Alone / Single / Germany

Also : Alone · Single · Germany · Spontaneously

Readings

kunひと.り/ hitorionどく/ dokuonとく/ toku

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

大学を卒業してから、一人暮らしで独立しました。

だいがくをそつぎょうしてから、ひとりぐらしでどくりつしました。

After graduating from university, I became independent and started living alone.

独自のスタイルを持っています。

どくじのすたいるをもっています。

I have my own unique style.

Vocabulary using 独

独裁
dokusai
despotism · autocracy · dictatorship
独自
dokuji
unique · original · peculiar
独占
dokusen
monopoly
独創
dokusou
creativity · originality · original idea
単独
tandoku
sole
独身
dokushin
single · unmarried
独特
dokutoku
uniqueness · peculiarity
独立
dokuritsu
freedom · self-reliance

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