No. 4,731 in Japanese
未婚
Unmarried.
In a sentence
彼女はまだ未婚です。
She is still unmarried.
The word "未婚" is used as an adjective to describe someone's marital status.
未婚の状態で子供を育てています。
She is raising children while being unmarried.
Here, "未婚" is used in a nominalized form "未婚の" to describe the condition of being unmarried.
未婚であることは珍しいことではありません。
Being unmarried is not uncommon.
In this sentence, "未婚である" functions as a predicate to emphasize the state of being unmarried.
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