Japanese Word · Intermediate
一人暮らし
living by oneself, living alone
Pronunciation: [çi̥to̞ɾʲiɡɯ̟ɾa̠ɕi]
Meaning
living by oneself, living alone
Example
一人暮らし老人
an old person who lives alone
Practice tips
- Practice 一人暮らし out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.