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日本人

日本人

Chinese

Japan man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(日本人)
日本

Noun

日本人

  1. a Japanese person

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
ほん
Grade: 1
じん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

From 日本 (nihon, "Japan") + Sino-Japanese (jin, "person").

Noun

日本人 (hiragana にほんじん, romaji nihonjin, alternative reading にっぽんじん, romaji nipponjin)

  1. a Japanese person, Japanese people

See also


Korean

Noun

日本人 (ilbonin) (hangeul 일본인)

  1. a Japanese person