おひとりさま

Japanese

Alternative spellings
御一人様 お一人様 お一人さま

Etymology

お +‎ ひとり +‎ さま.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [o̞çito̞ɾʲisa̠ma̠]

Noun

おひとりさま • (o-hitori-sama) ^{←おひとりさま (ofitorisama)?}

1. by oneself
   1. (business, of a guest) by oneself instead of in a group
   2. (marriage) by oneself instead of in a marriage