Vocabulary
What does 一人歩き (ひとりあるき, hitoriaruki) mean?
一人歩き (ひとりあるき, hitoriaruki) means taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.).
| Reading | ひとりあるき |
|---|---|
| Romaji | hitoriaruki |
| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, intransitive |
一人歩きひとりあるき
hitoriaruki
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.)
- 1noun · suru verb · intransitive taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.)
- 2noun · suru verb · intransitive walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself
- 3noun · suru verb · intransitive walking unaided; being able to walk without help
- 4noun · suru verb · intransitive standing on one's own feet; being independent; taking care of oneself
Also written: ひとり歩き、独り歩き