noun

  1. lone wolf, loner, self-reliant person.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
一匹狼 いっぴきおおかみ
 
 
 
 
一匹オオカミ いっぴきオオカミ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
equal, head, counter for small animals
ひき ヒツ (Early Jr. High, N2)
hiding enclosure radical (no. 23)
ケイ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
wolf
おおかみ ロウ (Kentei Pre-1)
dog, (犬 variant)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い リョウ ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment, (衣 variant)