一人でできる

hitori de dekiru
phraseIntermediate can do it alone
general

to be able to do something without help or assistance

一人で料理ができるようになりたい。

I want to be able to cook by myself.

彼は一人でその問題を解決できた。

He was able to solve the problem by himself.

💡

This phrase emphasizes independence and self-reliance.

Related Phrases

一人でphrase
by oneself
自分でできるphrase
can do it oneself

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Encouragement

This phrase is often used to encourage someone to try something independently, such as '一人でできるよ' (You can do it alone).

Gold Rule

Politeness

While '一人でできる' is neutral, adding 'できます' (dekimasu) makes it more polite, suitable for formal contexts.

📖Word Origin

Combination of '一人' (hitori, meaning 'alone') and 'できる' (dekiru, meaning 'can do').

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used to express confidence in one's ability to handle tasks independently. It can also be used to encourage someone to try something on their own.

Word Breakdown

一人
alone
root
+
by
particle
+
できる
can do
verb
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