Kanji 独: single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
Kanji 独: single, alone, spontaneously, Germany. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Imagine a dog (⺨) playing all by itself in a field, chasing after a single small insect (虫). This kanji represents being 'alone' or 'independent,' as seen in words like independence or being single.