単独
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Base noun form. Used to describe something done alone, independently, or without assistance. Often modifies other nouns, e.g., 『単独行動』 (tandoku koudou, 'solo action').
Theme
During a coffee break at work, User and their colleague Mika talk about weekend plans and personal time.
単独
たんどく
sole, single
Core Language Building BlocksDescriptive Language
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'solo' act on stage—just one person performing alone. 'Solo' sounds like 'tan-doku'—think 'tan' (as in 'single') and 'doku' (as in 'alone') → 『単独』 (tandoku, 'sole, single').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『単独』 (tandoku) is often used in formal contexts like business or legal documents to describe something done alone or independently, such as 『単独行動』 (tandoku koudou, 'solo action'). It emphasizes individuality and self-reliance.
Forms
Base: 単独Base noun form. Used to describe something done alone, independently, or without assistance. Often modifies other nouns, e.g., 『単独行動』 (tandoku koudou, 'solo action').