Meaning of man in Japanese

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Definition of man

マン(man)
  1. (n, n-suf) man
  1. (suf) -ian (e.g. Italian, etc.) (attaches to name of country to denote nationality); -er (e.g. performer, etc.) (attaches to name of occupation)

    200人の人が昨年コレラで死んだ。
    Two hundred people died of cholera last year.

  2. (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

    アメリカでは、犯罪人を収容する刑務所のための場所以上に犯罪人がいるのでいつも刑務所は定員オーバーの状態である。
    In the U.S., there are more prisoners than there is jail space for them. So the prisons are overcrowded.

  1. (n) human being; man; person

    どんなに財産があっても、貪欲な人間は満足できない。世界中の財宝を集めても幸福にはなれない。
    No amount of wealth can satisfy a covetous man. Not all the treasure in the world makes him happy.

  2. character (of a person)
  1. (n) character; personality; person; man; personage; talented man

    あの人はどんな人物か教えて下さい?
    Tell me what that man is like.

  1. (n) man
  1. (n) man
  1. (n, adj-no) man; male

    「一部屋に3人で泊まっていただけますか。」と彼はたずねました。「ええ、かまいませんよ。」と3人の男性は答えました。
    He asked the men, "Would you share a room?" "Certainly, we will," answered the three men.

  2. (ling) masculine gender
  1. (n) the nobility; (polite for) man
  1. (n) (humble) man; coarse man; rustic
  1. (n) the lord of creation; man; mankind
ひと(hito) · ヒト(hito)

人 Kanji Details

  1. (n) man; person
  2. human being; mankind; people
  3. human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species
  4. character; personality
  5. man of talent; true man
  6. another person; other people; others
  7. adult
  1. (n, adj-no) general; admiral
  2. (n) boss; leader; local kingpin
  3. old chap; mate; boss; chief; man
  4. athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
まん(man) · よろず(yorozu) ·

万萬 Kanji Details

  1. (num) 10,000; ten thousand
  2. (n, adj-no) myriad
  3. (n-adv) everything; all
  4. (n, adj-no) various
  1. (n) boy; son; man
  1. (n) China
  2. Han (majority Chinese ethnic group)
  3. (n-suf) man →Related words: 硬骨漢
  1. (n) (comp) Metropolitan Area Network; MAN
  1. (n, pref) full (years, etc.)
  2. whole; all
  3. fully enough; not lacking
  4. (n) Manchuria →Related words: 満州

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