Single
Unmarried
noun, の adjective
Somebody who is alone is single or unmarried.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
これって独身の特権だよね。
This is privilege for the unmarried, isn't this?
アイツ、独身ってウソを付くことに味を占めちゃったんだよ。
He got a taste of success through lying about being unmarried.
独身時代はバイクに乗ってましたが、危険なので家族のことを考えて今はもう乗っていません。
I used to ride a motorcycle when I was single, but it's dangerous. So now, thinking about my family, I don’t ride anymore.
私は独身で、婚活中です。とりあえずそんな感じですが、何か他に聞きたいことがあれば、遠慮なくご連絡ください。
I’m single and looking for someone I can marry. That’s really it for now. But please do not hesitate to contact me if you need any further information about me.