独立
どくりつ
independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on one's own
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on one's own- independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom
- separation; isolation
Example sentences
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He set himself up in life.
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He is independent of his parents.
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When will he be able to stand on his own feet?
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He went into business on his own account.
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They shed their blood for their independence.
More examples (10)
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She is independent of her parents.
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The colony declared independence.
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Kenya became independent in 1963.
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The people of America fought for their independence.
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Poverty had taught him to stand on his own feet.
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He wants to be independent of his parents.
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I'm economically independent of my parents.
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The more stubborn you are, the more isolated you become.
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Certainly he is independent of him.
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She wants to move out and find a place of her own.