大人
おとな
JLPT N5 · vocab_basicMeaning
adult
Examples
大人の入場料はいくらですか。
How much is the adult admission fee?
📖 How to Use
「大人」means "adult." Seeing it in full sentences helps you remember both meaning and grammar patterns.
⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes
「大人」is read as「おとな」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.
🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested
もんだい1 & もんだい2
「大人」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 「大人」mean in Japanese?+
「大人」means "adult". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_basic" category.
How do you read 「大人」?+
「大人」is read as「おとな」.
Is 「大人」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「大人」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「大人」?+
大人の入場料はいくらですか。 — How much is the adult admission fee?
Practice 「大人」 with spaced repetition