単独

たんどく
JLPT:N1
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1

Sole, single, or solo—acting or existing alone rather than with others.

Noun Taking 'の'Na-Adjective

Examples

彼は単独で海外に渡り、事業を始めた。

He went abroad alone and started a business by himself.

単独行動はリスクが高い場合がある。

Solo actions can sometimes be risky.

単独インタビューが雑誌に掲載された。

A solo interview was published in the magazine.

2

Independence or singleness; being independent or singular in character.

Noun

Examples

その国は単独で政策を決めることを選んだ。

The country chose to decide its policy independently.

単独の判断で事を進めるのは難しい場面もある。

There are situations where it's difficult to proceed on a sole decision.

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