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VocabJLPT N2

unmanned

の-AdjectiveNounな-Adjective

Definitions

1. unmanned
2. uninhabited
3. shorthandedness

This noun and adjective means unmanned or uninhabited, describing a place or vehicle with no people present. It is used to describe things like unstaffed stations, uninhabited islands, or autonomous drones and vehicles that operate without a human operator.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I happened to pass through a park that was completely empty, and it was oddly calming.

Sentence 2

If the meeting room is empty, I'll go ahead and set out the materials.

Sentence 3

I kind of like waiting for the train at an empty platform.

Sentence 4

Hey, how do you even buy a ticket at an unstaffed station?

Sentence 5

"The warehouse is unmanned — just security cameras," the guard explained.