シングル (shinguru) means “single” | MotiTan Japanese Dictionary

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職場にはシングルの人が何人かいます。shoku ba ni wa shi n gu ru no hito ga nan nin ka i ma su

There are several single people at my workplace.

Describes a person whose relationship status is not married.

独身dokushin: Describes a person who is unmarried and has no spouse.

結婚しておらず、配偶者のいない状態。kek kon shi te o ra zu hai gū sha no i na i jō tai

The noun シングル (shinguru) is a Japanese loanword from English single, which ultimately comes from Latin singulus, meaning "one" or "separate".

In everyday Japanese, シングル (shinguru) usually describes a person's unmarried status, while English single also commonly refers to one item or a music release.