Word · 単語
一人歩き
Reading ひとりあるき
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.)
- 1 taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.)
- 2 walking by oneself, taking a walk by oneself
- 3 walking unaided, being able to walk without help
- 4 standing on one's own feet, being independent, taking care of oneself
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frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
こんな夜更けに女の子の一人歩きは危ない。
It is not safe for a girl to go out by herself so late at night.
sense 2 · walking by oneself
発言の一部だけがマスコミに取り上げられて独り歩きした。
Just one part of what he said got picked up by the media and took on a life of its own.
sense 1 · taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.)
私は一人歩きが好きだ。
I like a solitary walk.
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