単身

たんしん

Meanings

1. Adverb, Noun alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family

Kanji

• 単 single. Read as タン.
• 身 body. Read as シン.

Words containing 単身

• 単身赴任 (たんしんふにん) taking up a post away from one's family
• 単身世帯 (たんしんせたい) single-person household
• 単身者 (たんしんしゃ) person living alone

And 2 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists