独自

See also: 獨自

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 独自 – see 獨自 (“alone; by oneself; solitary”).
(This term, 独自, is the simplified form of 獨自.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
独 自
どく
Grade: 5
じ
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
獨自 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

    Adjective

    独(どく)自(じ) • (dokuji) -na (adnominal 独(どく)自(じ)な (dokuji na), adverbial 独(どく)自(じ)に (dokuji ni))

    1. independent, separate from others
    2. unique

    Inflection

    Noun

    独(どく)自(じ) • (dokuji) 

    1. being original, done without association with another
      独自(どくじ)調査(ちょうさ)を行(おこな)った。
      Dokuji chōsa o okonatta.
      We conducted original research.
    2. uniqueness

    References

    1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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