Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 一人きり(ひとりきり) in Japanese

一人きり, 独りきり, 一人切り, 独り切り, 1人きり, 1人切り
Kana Reading
ひとりきり
Romaji
hitorikiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    all on one's own
    Example sentence
    急死した一人きり世話してくれた After my mother died suddenly, my father looked after me all by himself.

Examples of 一人きり, 独りきり, 一人切り, 独り切り, 1人きり, 1人切り, ひとりきり in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

On'Yomi: ドク, トク

Kun'Yomi: ひと.り

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

cut, cutoff, be sharp

On'Yomi: セツ, サイ

Kun'Yomi: き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ

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JLPT 5

2 strokes

person

On'Yomi: ジン, ニン

Kun'Yomi: ひと, -り, -と

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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