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単独 (tandoku)

sole, independence, single, solo (flight)

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

単独 (たんどく, tandoku) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “sole, independence, single, solo (flight)”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 6

単独たんどくでその崖がけを登のぼるのは大胆だいたんな行為こういだ。

Climbing the cliff alone is a bold deed.

人間は誰も自分一人の力で単独に生きてはいけない。

No man can live by and for himself.

私は不幸は単独にはやってこないと言うことを忘れない。

I bear in mind that misfortunes never come singly.

肩関節は、単独で動くほか、腕の動きにも連動して動きます。

The shoulder joints, as well as moving on their own, also move in conjunction with arm movements.

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