alone; only; independent

HSK 5 #627

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 627th character
Radical ⽝ (94.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1602
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

独 dú
  1. 1. alone
  2. 2. only
  3. 3. independent
  4. 4. single
  5. 5. sole

Stroke order

独 stroke order diagram
独 stroke order animation

Words containing 独

Word Meaning
sudoku (puzzle game)
cruel tyrant; enemy of the people
Hong Kong independence
unique; only
second generation only child
one-man show
alone
original and ingenious (idiom); to show great creativity
to have exceptional insight
incomparable; head and shoulders above the competition
to display originality (idiom); to do things differently
alone in a foreign land; lonely abroad
dictator; sole ruler
cruel tyrant; enemy of the people
Dugu Qiubai, invincible swordsman in Jin Yong
(of a married woman) to stay home alone
honor Confucianism only; reject other schools
monazite
exclusively for; belonging exclusively to; reserved to
Dushan County in Guizhou, China
Dushanzi District, Karamay, Xinjiang
Dushanzi District of Karamay, Xinjiang
Dushan County, Guizhou
Dokdo, disputed islets between Korea and Japan
to monopolize a market