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VocabJLPT N4

first son

Noun

Definitions

1. first son
2. Taro (given name)

A common Japanese male given name historically given to the firstborn son, derived from "taro" (first son). It is widely used as a placeholder name in example sentences and official forms, similar to how "John Doe" is used in English.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, is Taro really that caring toward his little brother?

Sentence 2

"Don't push yourself too hard, Taro," his friend said.

Sentence 3

In the end, Taro said, "I guess I'm the one who has to do it."

Sentence 4

Wait, is Taro not coming today?

Sentence 5

Back then, Taro told me, "Leave it to me."