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N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

独立(どくりつ)independence (e.g. Independence Day), self-support

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      independence, self-reliance, supporting oneself, being on one's own

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      independence (e.g. of a nation), freedom

    3. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      separation, isolation

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    独立 【どくりつ】

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      子会社(こがいしゃ)親会社(おやがいしゃ)から独立(どくりつ)する。

      The subsidiary company is going independent from the parent company.

      • N3

      (わたし)(むすめ)も、もう独立(どくりつ)した一人(ひとり)人間(にんげん)です。

      My daughter is also an independent individual now.

      • N3

      独立(どくりつ)して自分(じぶん)のヘアサロンを(ひら)(こと)上司(じょうし)(つた)えました。

      I informed my boss about my plan to independently open my own hair salon.

      • N3

      (ぼく)(おや)から独立(どくりつ)して(いえ)(かま)える(こと)出来(でき)たのは(さん)(じゅう)()ぎてからだった。

      I was able to establish my own home and become financially independent from my parents after I turned thirty.

      • N3

      (かれ)経済(けいざい)(てき)独立(どくりつ)していてもしていなくても、(わたし)(かれ)(たい)する気持(きも)ちは()わらない。

      Whether he is financially independent or not, my feelings for him remain the same.

      • N2
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