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hitori
noun, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひと(一)·り(人)]
hitori
»
[ひと(１)·り(人)]
hitori
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[ひと(独)·り]
hitori
»
ichinin
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[いち(一)·にん(人)]
ichinin
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[いち(１)·にん(人)]
ichinin
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English Meaning(s) for ひとり

noun
  1. one person (esp. 一人, １人)
  2. being alone; being by oneself
  3. being single; being unmarried (esp. 独り)
adverb
  1. by oneself; alone
  2. just; only; simply (with neg. sentence)
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Definition and Synonyms for ひとり

Just and nothing more
Synonyms: ただ, ただに, たった, ひとり, ただただ, 僅々, 単に, 唯々, 高々
Alone without any others being included or involved
Synonyms: ただ, ただに, ひとり, ただただ, ひとえに, もっぱら, 一に, 単に, 唯々
Singly one by one
Synonyms: ひとり
Alone without anybody else or anything else
Synonyms: ひとり, ポツリ, つくねんと, 単独
Singly one at a time
Synonyms: ひとり

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Sample Sentences for ひとり

He was alone in the room.
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I have one elder brother and a younger sister.
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No one knows how he has amassed his enormous fortune.
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There once lived an old man on that island.
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There lives an old man in the hut by the lake.
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Also mean "alone". Important.

#1 Posted by shameness over 7 years ago


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