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JLPT N3 Intermediate

一般人

An ordinary person or member of the general public, distinct from a celebrity or expert.

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Other forms

一般の人 ippan no hito, a slightly softer equivalent
Noun

"Ordinary Person" / "General Public"

Designates an ordinary individual who lacks celebrity status, official authority, or specialized expertise.

Example

有名 な 俳優 が 一般人 の 女性 と 結婚 した 。

The famous actor married a non-celebrity.

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一般人
いっぱんじん
An ordinary person or member of the general public, distinct from a celebrity or expert.
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