VocabJLPT N1
private life
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. private life
This noun refers to one's private life, as opposed to one's public or professional life. It is commonly used when talking about keeping personal matters separate from work, or when discussing a public figure's personal affairs.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My boss told me, "If you have personal issues, feel free to talk to me."

Sentence 2

The work party was exhausting — everyone kept asking about my personal life.

Sentence 3

She announced she was quitting to protect her private life.

Sentence 4

Hey, who do you talk to when you've got personal problems?

Sentence 5

The new boss declared, "I will respect everyone's private life."