What does 人 mean? | Back to List |
How to remember |
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 | I know its not the traditional western stick-man figure like the stick-man in red, but this is a Japanese stick-man. This is the only way to draw a man with two simple pen strokes. You might be thinking where are his hands? well they are tightly packed at his sides, with legs spread. Similar to the "at ease" stance in military parade. |
Info on the Kanji 人 | What's a Kanji? |
Meaning(s) |
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| person | |
Reading(s) |
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| onyomi | JIN, NIN |
| kunyomi | hito |
Other |
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| stroke count | 2 |
| grade | 1 |
| jlpt level | N5 |
| Example words with 人 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 人にん nin | -ian / -er / man / person / people |
| 一人ひとり hitori | one person |
| 下人したにん shita nin | low-rank person / menial |
| 何人なんにん nannin | what nationality? |
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| Example Sentences with 人 |
| 彼は狂人のように振る舞った。 午後はずっと友人とおしゃべりをして過ごした。 彼のいない人生はむなしい。 私は結婚していて子どもが二人いる。 |
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