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Meaning of 独身 in Japanese
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独身JLPT 3
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Kana Readingどくしん
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Romajidokushin
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
- Example sentence
- 兄弟とも「妻と飛行機の両方は養えない」との理由で、生涯独身を通した。 Saying they could not support both a wife and an airplane, the two brothers therefore spent their lives as bachelors.
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Examples of 独身, どくしん in a sentence
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兄弟とも「妻と飛行機の両方は養えない」との理由で、生涯独身を通した。
Saying they could not support both a wife and an airplane, the two brothers therefore spent their lives as bachelors.
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She remained single all her life.
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She remained unmarried until death.
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She remained single all her life.
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I'm glad to hear that she is unmarried.
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They are both unmarried.