孤立

koritsu

isolation

彼は孤立無援の状態で戦った。

He fought in a state of complete isolation.

general

The state of being isolated or cut off from others; separation from a group or support system.

孤立した島に住む

To live on an isolated island.

孤立無援で困っている

To be in a helpless, isolated situation.

Often used to describe physical or social isolation, as well as political or diplomatic isolation.

Collocations

孤立無援completely isolated and helpless孤立状態isolated state孤立政策isolationist policy

completely isolated and helpless

isolationist policy

Often used in political contexts to describe countries or groups that are isolated from others.

While it can describe physical isolation, it is more commonly used to describe social or political isolation.

Composed of '孤' (lonely, alone) and '立' (to stand), literally meaning 'to stand alone.'

Can be used both literally (physical isolation) and figuratively (social or political isolation).

孤

lonely, alone

root

立

to stand

root

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