🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hito

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Person/ˈpɜː.sən/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"すべての人には意見を表現する権利があります。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A human being regarded as an individual.

    "Every person has the right to express their opinions."
  2. 2

    A character or role in a play, story, or other narrative.

    "The main person in the novel faces many challenges."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'person' originates from the Latin 'persona', which referred to a mask worn by actors in plays, and evolved to denote an individual human being. Its usage has shifted over centuries to encompass legal and social identities.

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