Meaning of 別人 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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別人
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Kana Readingべつじん, べつにん
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Romajibetsujin, betsunin
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- different person; someone else; changed man
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Example Sentences
別人, べつじん, べつにん used in context
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He assumed a new identity.
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He looks like a completely different person to what he was before.
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He is a different person from the one we are looking for.
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He has become another man since getting married.
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The man who I thought was his father proved to be a perfect stranger.
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I feel like another person.
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Kanji found in this word
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
On: ベツ
Kun: わか.れる, わ.ける
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