身一つ
Meanings
Noun
1. one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings) (usu. as 身一つで)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
みひとつ
みひとつ
Composed of
身
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); …
Noun
Examples1
離婚 して 身一つ で 所帯 を 切り盛り している のです から 大変 でしょう。
It must be terribly difficult, running her household on her own after divorcing.