独り言

Reading: ひとりごと
Meaning: talking to oneself, monologue, soliloquy
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Example Sentence
彼 は いつも 独り言 を 言って いる
He's always talking to himself.
Usage Notes
Refers to speaking aloud to oneself, often unconsciously. Can indicate thinking aloud or muttering.
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