JLPT N5 vocabulary

人: meaning and reading

Reading and pitch accent

ひと0Heiban · flat

Meaning

  1. person, someone, somebody
  2. human beings, mankind, people, humans
  3. human (Homo sapiens)
  4. (other) people, others
  5. character, personality, nature
  6. capable person, competent person, suitable person, right person
  7. adult, grown-up
  8. I, me, one (used when rebuking or criticizing someone)
Illustration of 人

Example sentences

  1. 有名ゆうめいな人ひとの中なかで、誰だれと会いあたい?

    Which famous person do you want to meet?

  2. 彼かれは見かけみによらず優しいやさ人ひとだよ。

    Despite how he looks, he's a kind person.

  3. あの人ひとの話しはな方かたはひどいったらないね。

    That person's way of talking is extremely cruel.