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“isolation” in Japanese

Japanese

Also隔離 (kakuri)

Pronunciation

Romajikoritsu

Example

その子は学校で孤立しています。so no ko wa gak kō de ko ritsu shi te i ma su

The child is isolated at school.

Illustration for 孤立 (isolation)

How to say “isolation” in Japanese

“Isolation” in Japanese is 孤立 (koritsu).

Expresses the central idea of being left apart from a community and lacking its connections or support.

Full entry for 孤立: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 孤立

相談相手がいないと、職場での孤立が長引いてしまいます。sō dan ai te ga i na i to shoku ba de no ko ritsu ga naga bi i te shi ma i ma su

When people have no one to consult, their isolation at work can last longer.

Tips for using 孤立

  • 孤立 (koritsu) is not limited to having no friends, because it also describes a group or nation separated from the connections that normally support it.

Other Japanese words for “isolation”

感染者を隔離します。kan sen sha o kaku ri shi ma su

We isolate infected people.

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