独 — single, alone, spontaneously
どく
独
single
どく
U+72EC
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #365
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #561
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Remember 独
Spaced repetition for this item requires Pro. Create an account to return here and choose your next step.
Grade 1 study is free. Other grades require Pro.
Meanings
- single
- alone
- spontaneously
- germany
Readings
- On'yomi
- どく doku とく toku
- Kun'yomi
- ひと hito
word
とく ・どく toku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
ひと hito Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
Words by frequency and grade
20 wordsEach dot is a word containing 独: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 6 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.