人(ひと), じん

jin

JLPT 5

suffix
  • -ian (e.g. Italian, etc.) (attaches to name of country to denote nationality); -er (e.g. performer, etc.) (attaches to name of occupation)
  • (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

外国人(がいこくじん), がいこくじん

gaikokujin

JLPT 5

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • foreigner

一(いち), 独(ひと)り, １, ひとり, いちにん

hitori, ichinin

JLPT 5

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • one person
  • alone; unmarried; solitary

人(ひと), ひと

hito

JLPT 5

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • man; person
  • human being; mankind; people
  • character; personality
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人(ひと), にん, たり, り

nin, tari, ri

JLPT 5

counter
  • counter for people
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • (usu. in compound words) person

人口(じんこう), じんこう

jinkō

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • population
  • common talk

人形(にんぎょう), にんぎょう

ningyō

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • doll; puppet; figure

人間(にんげん), にんげん

ningen

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • human being; man; person
  • character (of a person)

個人(こじん), こじん

kojin

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • individual; private person; personal; private

人気(にんき), にんき

ninki

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no` adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
  • popularity; popular feeling; business conditions

人生(じんせい), じんせい

jinsei

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • (human) life (i.e. conception to death)

人物(じんぶつ), じんぶつ

jinbutsu

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • character; personality; person; man; personage; talented man

婦人(ふじん), ふじん

fujin

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • woman; lady; adult female

人類(じんるい), じんるい

jinrui

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • mankind; humanity

人工(じんこう), じんこう

jinkō

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

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