独身

See also: 獨身

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 独身 – see 獨身 (“single or unmarried person; alone; by oneself; away from people”). (This term is the simplified form of 獨身).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
独	身
どく Grade: 5	しん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
獨身 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) どくしん [dòkúshíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [do̞kɯ̟̊ᵝɕĩɴ]

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Noun

独(どく)身(しん) • (dokushin) 

1. unmarried
2. an unmarried person