その人【そのひと】
Frequency rank: 3,023. – 3,024.
- the person in question
- prominent figure; distinguished personas その人あり
- that person
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); pronoun
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- the person in question
- prominent figure; distinguished person
- that person
This usage refers to a specific individual being discussed, usually in a context where their identity is clear to those involved in the conversation.
I remembered what that person said.
This meaning refers to someone who is well-known or respected in a particular field or society, indicating their notable status.
This is a more casual or colloquial way to refer to someone, often used in conversation when the speaker is pointing out an individual without needing to specify further.
Generated collocations (experimental)
そのひとその人をしっている知っているto know that personそのひとその人のいけん意見that person's opinionそのひとその人とはなす話すto talk to that personそのひとその人にあう会うto meet that personそのひとその人がすき好きto like that personそのひとその人はすぐれた優れたじんぶつ人物that person is a distinguished individualそのひとその人についてかたる語るto speak about that personそのひとその人にたよる頼るto rely on that personそのひとその人にかんしゃ感謝するto thank that personそのひとその人をそんけい尊敬するto respect that person
Example sentences
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"What was that person saying?" "He couldn't communicate in Russian at all so I told him off in Russian."
The blind man felt his way toward the exit.
A man who should stop thinking would no longer be a man.
Americans are said to regard the amount of money a man makes as a criterion of his ability.
He guided the man through the streets to the station.
He was about to apologize when the man punched him in the face.
The true value of a man lies not so much in what he has as in what he is.