孤こ

noun, na-adjective

solitude; loneliness; being alone

Describes the state of being alone, often with a nuance of loneliness or isolation. Can be used as a noun or adjectivally with な.

• 彼かれは孤こを好このむ。

  He prefers solitude.

• 孤こな生せい活かつに疲つかれた。

  I grew tired of a lonely life.

noun

orphan

Rare standalone use; more commonly seen in compounds like 孤児 (こじ). This sense is marked as rare.

See also: 孤児

• 「孤こ」は「孤こ児じ」の孤こと同おなじ字じだ。

  The 孤 in 孤児 is the same character as in 'orphan'.