単身 (たんしん)alone; unaided; away from home
- alone; unaided; away from homenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)
Kanji in 単身
- 単Simple; One; SingleRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 身Somebody; Person; One's Station In LifeRead with its on'yomi here
Words that share its kanji
- 簡単かんたんsimple; easy
- 単位たんいunit; denomination
- 単独たんどくsole; single
- 単純たんじゅんsimple; plain
- 単なるたんなるmere; simple
- 単にたんにsimply; merely
- 単たんsingle; simple
- 単一たんいつsingle; simple
- 出身しゅっしんperson's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
- 自身じしん(one's) self; oneself
- 身みbody
- 中身なかみcontents; interior
- 全身ぜんしんwhole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait)
- 身長しんちょうheight (of body); stature
- 出身者しゅっしんしゃalumnus (alumnae); graduate
- 独身どくしんbachelorhood; single
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