人【ひと】
Frequency rank: 51.
- person; someone; somebody
- human beings; mankind; man; people; humans
- human (Homo sapiens)word usually written using kana aloneusu. ヒト
- (other) people; others
- character; personality; nature
- capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person
- adult; grown-up
- I; me; oneused when rebuking or criticizing someone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 人【ひと】【ヒト】Frequency rank: 51.
- ひとFrequency rank: 5,458. – 5,461.
- ヒトFrequency rank: 11,546. – 11,570.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- person; someone; somebody
- human beings; mankind; man; people; humans
- (other) people; others
- character; personality; nature
- capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person
- adult; grown-up
- I; me; one
This meaning refers to an individual human, often used to refer to an unidentified or general individual in conversation.
This meaning encompasses humanity as a whole, or groups of individuals rather than a single person.
This is used to refer to groups of individuals outside of the one being discussed, often sparking comparisons or comments about their characteristics.
This meaning is related to the inherent qualities or traits that define an individual’s behavior and attitude.
This refers to individuals who are deemed qualified or fit for a particular task or role.
This meaning refers to an individual who has reached maturity, distinguishing them from children.
When you become an adult, your responsibilities increase.
In this context, it is used as a pronoun to refer to oneself in a conversation, often in a casual or humble manner.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ひと人をたすける助けるto help a personわるい悪いひと人bad personよい良いひと人good personひと人とはなす話すto talk with someoneひと人のこころ心a person's heartにんげんかんけい人間関係human relationshipsじんるい人類humankindひと人をおそう襲うto attack a personほか他のひと人other peopleおとなになる大人になるto become an adultひと人をしんじる信じるto trust a personひと人のきもち気持ちa person's feelingsじぶん自分をしるひと知る人a person who knows themselvesりかい理解のあるひとある人an understanding personわかい若いひと人young personひと人をそんちょう尊重するto respect a personじんざいいくせい人材育成human resource developmentひと人をひきつける惹きつけるto attract people
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The last person I told my idea to thought I was nuts.
I may be antisocial, but it doesn't mean I don't talk to people.
Every person who is alone is alone because they are afraid of others.
With so many people around he naturally became a bit nervous.
Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.
It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says "yes" and "no".
16. こうこうじだい高校時代についてもっとも最もこうかい後悔することをひとびと人々にたずねる尋ねるとたいてい大抵のひと人はきまって決まってこうゆう言う。じかんをむだにし時間を無駄にしすぎていた、と。
When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.
You don't marry someone you can live with — you marry the person whom you cannot live without.
Jason was a taciturn individual, so it was always a real surprise when he said anything.
Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests.