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VocabJLPT N1

the person in question

Noun

Definitions

1. the person concerned
2. the person in question

This noun refers to the person directly involved in or concerned with a particular matter — "the person in question" or "the individual themselves." It is used to emphasize that the subject is the one personally affected or responsible.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The person concerned's testimony will be key to understanding how the accident happened.

Sentence 2

The direction we take on this matter depends on what the person concerned wants.

Sentence 3

In the end, what was the person concerned actually trying to protect?

Sentence 4

I keep mentally rehearsing apologizing to the person concerned.

Sentence 5

According to the report, the person concerned was absent on the day in question.