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孤独

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 孤独

どく
~な Adj.
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #3816
1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

Examples
私はこの上なくさびしく、孤独だ。
I am as sad and lonely as can be.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1239
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

orphan
alone

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
9 strokes
Frequency: 365
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

single
alone
spontaneously
Germany

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドク
トク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと.り
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
どいつ
どっ
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