Kanji
N1 11 strokes Grade 8 freq #1292

solely, only, merely, simply

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

mouth kuchi

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

only; sole
materialism
spiritualistic
vijnapti-matrata (theory that all existence is subjective and nothing exists outside of the mind)
monotheism
mechanistic materialism
metaphysical materialism
Consciousness-Only School (of Buddhism); Yogacara
Hosso sect (of Buddhism)
doctrine that all phenomena are produced from consciousness (a central teaching of the Avatamska sutra)

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

I am content with what I am (have); rich is the person who is content with what he is
obedient; submissive
even at the best of times; already
absolutely; completely
even at the best of times; already

Example sentences

He is the only friend I can really trust.

He is the only person that can do it.

The sole equality on earth is death.