ひと
JLPT N5 · vocab_noun
Meaning
Person
Examples

あの人は誰ですか。

Who is that person?

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「人」is a noun meaning "Person." Common patterns: 人は〜です、人が〜、人を〜.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「人」is read as「ひと」— 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

「人」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「人」mean in Japanese?+
「人」means "Person". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_noun" category.
How do you read 「人」?+
「人」is read as「ひと」.
Is 「人」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「人」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「人」?+
あの人は誰ですか。 — Who is that person?

Practice 「」 with spaced repetition