JLPT N3 Intermediate
独り言
Talking to oneself; a monologue
Readings
Other forms
ひとり言 very common
独りごと common
Noun
Talking to oneself" / "Monologue
Refers to words spoken aloud to oneself rather than to a listener.
Example
A え 、 何か 言い ました か ？
B あ 、 すみません 。 独り言 です 。
[A:] Huh, did you say something? [B:] Oh, sorry. I was just talking to myself.
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