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者 kanji
someone, person
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
シャ
Kun readings
もの
Variant forms
者Words with 者
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —生計者earner (of a household); breadwinner
- —通行者passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
- —乗船者(ship) passenger
- —証言者witness (giving testimony); deponent
- —治験者clinical trial participant; clinical trial subject
- —忍者刀ninja sword
- —来館者visitor (to a museum, library, etc.)
- —給血者blood donor
- —拘禁者detainee
- —故障者injured player
- —療養者recuperating patient
- —同居者coinhabitant; cohabitant
- —蘭学者scholar of Western sciences (by means of the Dutch language; during the Edo period); rangaku scholar
- —命名者namer; author (of a scientific name)
- —理学者natural scientist; philosopher
- —入所者person admitted (to a care facility, training institution, etc.); inmate
- —医療者healthcare worker; medical care provider; medical personnel; medical staff
- —注文者orderer; purchaser; customer
- —発注者orderer; purchaser; customer
- —待機者person on a waiting list; person waiting for something; person quarantining