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VocabJLPT N2

private

な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. private
2. personal life
3. Private

This loanword from English is used as a noun or adjective to describe something that is personal, private, or not meant to be shared with others. It commonly refers to one's personal life or private time as opposed to work or public life.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

After work, my personal time is my top priority.

Sentence 2

I put my private documents in a locked drawer.

Sentence 3

It's okay to put your personal life first sometimes!

Sentence 4

I'd rather keep my weekend plans to myself.

Sentence 5

Um, would it be okay to talk to you about something personal?