他人
たにん / あだびと
tanin
nounVocabularyLevel 100 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

他人 (たにん (tanin)) means "others · stranger · other people". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

others · stranger · other people

Also : others · stranger · other people · another person · unrelated person

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 他人 (たにん) means 'unrelated person'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of unrelated person.

Example Sentences

他人に迷惑をかけてはいけない。

たにんにめいわくをかけてはいけない。

You must not cause trouble for others.

他人に会います。

たにんにあいます。

I meet another person.

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