一人
ひとり
hitori
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 22 - JLPT N4

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一人 (ひとり (hitori)) means "Alone". It is read ひとり (hitori). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Alone

Also : One person · By oneself

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Example Sentences

一人で映画館に行くのは初めての体験だった。

ひとりでえいがかんにいくのははじめてのたいけんだった。

Going to the movie theater alone was a new experience for me.

一人の子どもが公園で迷子になった。

ひとりのこどもがこうえんでまいごになった。

A single child got lost in the park.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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