Kanji1 / 9
独 kanji
single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ドクトク
Kun readings
ひとり
Variant forms
獨Words with 独
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —独奏会solo recital
- —独習書self-study guide or book
- —独断論dogmatism; dogma
- —独創力creative powers
- —独善的self-righteous
- —独裁的dictatorial
- —独裁者dictator; despot
- —独演会(holding of) a solo recital or performance
- —独壇場field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity; one's monopoly
- —日独伊Japan, Germany and Italy
- —独航船independent fishing boat
- —独唱会vocal recital
- —独居房single-person cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
- —独身男single male; bachelor
- —独学者autodidact
- —孤独感sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
- —独断的dogmatic; arbitrary
- —独占権exclusive right; sole right
- —独参湯crowd-puller; box-office certainty
- —独立市independent city; city that is not part of another local government entity