VocabJLPT N3
unmarried
の-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. unmarried
  2. 2. single
  3. 3. Single person
This noun refers to being unmarried or single, i.e., not currently in a marriage. It is used in everyday conversation and formal settings alike when describing one's marital status.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

When they asked at the interview, I politely said I'm currently single.

Sentence 2

Sometimes I catch myself wondering, "Is it really okay if I stay single forever?"

Sentence 3

I miscalculated the portions and made way too much food — and I live alone!

Sentence 4

Being single isn't really as free as people make it sound, though.

Sentence 5

By the way, are you currently single?