독신이 · 독신을
single life, being unmarried; single person
Example
그는 결혼하지 않고 평생 독신으로 살았어요.
He never married and lived single all his life.
Word parts
독 alone+신 body
Literally 'a body alone'.
Good to know
독신 suggests a long-term or lifelong single life; 미혼 just means 'not married yet'.
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