Vocabulary

What does 独身 (どくしん, dokushin) mean?

独身 (どくしん, dokushin) means single, unmarried.

Quick facts
Readingどくしん
Romajidokushin
Part of speechno-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
どくしん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondokushin

single, unmarried

  1. 1no-adjective · noun unmarried; single

Example sentences

  • My older brother is still single.

  • I used to travel often when I was single.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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