Vocab Info

N2 Noun

(ひと)(ごと)soliloquy, monologue, speaking to oneself

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    Bunpro Summary

    The act of unconsciously speaking to oneself out loud.

    1. Noun

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      soliloquy, monologue, speaking to oneself

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    独り言 【ひとりごと】ひとり言 【ひとりごと】独りごと 【ひとりごと】一人言 【ひとりごと】一人ごと 【ひとりごと】

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    Examples

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      (かれ)一人(ひとり)(ひと)(ごと)(つぶや)いている。

      He is muttering to himself alone.

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      同僚(どうりょう)は「しまった」と小声(こごえ)(ひと)(ごと)()いました。

      'damn it', my colleague muttered to himself.

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      (となり)(せき)(ひと)がブツブツと(ひと)(ごと)(つぶや)いていたので(せき)移動(いどう)した。

      I changed seats because the person next to me was mumbling to himself.

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      (いま)(しず)かにするべきなので、息子(むすこ)(ひと)(ごと)()めねばならない。

      Since it's time to be quiet now, I have to stop my son's soliloquy.

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      (ひと)(ごと)不気味(ぶきみ)がられると()かりつつも、(くせ)なのでやめる(こと)出来(でき)ません。

      While I understand that talking to myself can be perceived as creepy, I can't stop because it's a habit.

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