Meaning of 個人 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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個人JLPT 3
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Kana Readingこじん
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Romajikojin
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- individual; private person; personal; private
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Example Sentences
個人, こじん used in context
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国の経済だって、家庭の経済だって、個人の経済だって、丼勘定でいいものではない。
Whether it's national economics, family economics, or personal economics, it's not something where sloppy accounting is good enough.
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Individual freedom is the soul of democracy.
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He had the privilege of a private education.
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He tends to place more stress on society in general than on individual.
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He is an individual with his own living space and his own sleeping space.
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日本人は個人よりもグループや組織の方により多くの注意を払う。
The Japanese pay more attention to the group or the organization than to the individual.
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