単身

See also: 单身

Japanese

Kanji in this term
単	身
たん Grade: 4	しん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
單身 (kyūjitai)

Noun

単(たん)身(しん) • (tanshin) ^{←たんしん (tansin)^?}

being alone
being without a family of one's own
someone without a family

Derived terms

単身赴任(たんしんふにん) (tanshin funin)

References

“単身”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025