Kanji1 / 8
者 kanji
someone, person
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シャ
Kun readings
もの
Variant forms
者Words with 者
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —枕藝者(untalented) geisha who sells sex; geisha who steals money from sleeping travellers
- —探険者explorer
- —滑稽者idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
- —床藝者fallen geisha; geisha who prostitutes herself
- —芸者上ex-geisha; former geisha
- —町藝者town geisha; geisha not working in a red-light district
- —攪乱者disturber (of the peace); troublemaker; nuisance
- —聞巧者being a good listener; good listener
- —癩患者leper; leprosy sufferer
- —馭者台coachman's seat; driver's seat (on a carriage)
- —へぼ医者quack doctor; unqualified doctor; inept doctor
- —我武者らreckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
- —祈とう者person who prays
- —被ばく者person exposed to radiation from a nuclear bomb; survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima or Nagasaki; hibakusha
- —武者顫いtrembling with excitement
- —やぶ医者inept doctor; bad doctor; poor doctor; quack
- —引揚げ者returnee (esp. Japanese person repatriated to Japan proper from its former colonies after WWII); repatriate
- —ちん入者intruder; trespasser
- —立て役者leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure; leading spirit
- —学者振るto be pedantic; to assume the air of a scholar