Definition of 独り
Words related to 独り
- (exp) alone; by oneself; voluntarily; spontaneously; automatically
私は彼女が一人で行くのがよいといいました。
I suggested that she go alone.
- (n) performing solo (by oneself); having the stage to oneself; being in sole command; eclipsing (outshining) the others; field of activity in which one is unrivaled (unrivalled)
- (n) soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
私は彼がぶつぶつ独り言をいうのを聞いた。
I heard him mumble to himself.
- (exp) fighting (tilting at) windmills; working oneself up even though there really isn't anything to fight at
- single-person mimicking a wrestling match