單槍匹馬

たんそうひつば

Also written 単槍匹馬

Meanings

1. Expression doing something on one's own without another's help

Kanji

• 單 one; single; simple. Read as タン.
• 槍 spear; lance; javelin. Read as ソウ.
• 匹 animal counter. Read as ヒツ.
• 馬 horse. Read as バ.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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