孤こ独どく
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. solitude; loneliness; isolation
But isn't that too lonely a way of living?
Kanji used
orphan
alone
Pitch accent
こ
どく
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Composed of
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
Germany
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
a person without a single relative
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
Examples (20 in total)
I'm so lonely.
I felt lonely.
The girl is lonely.
Humanity is not alone.
It seems I can say goodbye to my lonely days.
The author must be lonely too.
Tom was lonely.
I was lonely, with nobody to play with.
To tell the truth, I felt lonely.
He isn't lonely anymore.
To tell the truth, he was lonely.
I am made to realize how lonely I am.
I had never felt more alone than at that time.
He is a lonely man with few friends.
It was his fate to live a lonely life.
I feel so lonely that I want someone to talk with.
But isn't that too lonely a way of living?
We shouldn't confuse solitude with isolation. They are two separate things.
She lives a solitary life in a remote part of Scotland.
I like to go to a cabin in the woods to enjoy solitude.