KanjiN1Grade 5 · 小59 strokesRadical 犬#365 in newspapers
独 · single, alone
独 is a kanji meaning single, alone, spontaneously, Germany. It has 9 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.
On'yomi · from Chinese
- ドクdoku
- トクtoku
Kun'yomi · Japanese
- ひとりhitori
Practise the N1 kanji
In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.
Words that use 独 · 11 in our JLPT lists
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 独身どくしん | どくしん | single, unmarried | N3 |
| 独特どくとく | どくとく | peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic | N3 |
| 独立どくりつ | どくりつ | independence (e.g., Ind. Day), self-support | N3 |
| 独りひとり | ひとり | alone, unmarried | N3 |
| 独り言ひとりごと | ひとりごと | a soliloquy, a monologue, speaking to oneself | N2 |
| 孤独こどく | こどく | isolation, loneliness, solitude | N1 |
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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