VocabJLPT N3
Japanese person
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. Japanese person
  2. 2. Japanese people
This word refers to a person who is Japanese by nationality or ethnicity. It is used when talking about Japanese people as a group or identifying someone as being Japanese, and can appear in discussions about culture, language, or nationality.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Just put up with it because you're Japanese" — isn't that a bit outdated?

Sentence 2

Wait, you're Japanese too?

Sentence 3

Hmm, maybe if I ask my Japanese friend, they'd know?

Sentence 4

At our travel destination, we ended up on the same bus as a Japanese family.

Sentence 5

He said firmly, "Even Japanese people should speak their minds."