“On one's own” in Japanese
Short answer
On one's own in Japanese is “女手一つで” (onnadehitotsude). Full meaning: single-handedly (usu. of a female raising children), on one's own, as a single mother.
Other ways to say “On one's own” in Japanese
男手一つで
otokodehitotsude single-handedly (usu. of a male raising children), on one's own, as a single father
一人で
hitoride alone, by oneself, on one's own
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