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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
- —時間旅行者time traveler; time traveller
- —貧者の一灯one's mite; widow's mite; one lantern from a poor man (i.e. no-one can give more than the only thing they have)
- —内部告発者whistleblower; inside informant
- —濃厚接触者close contact (person); high-risk contact
- —フリー記者freelance journalist
- —障害者施設facility for the disabled; special needs home
- —防火管理者fire protection manager
- —完璧主義者perfectionist
- —死者が出るto cause casualties; to result in deaths
- —生活困窮者person in need; person facing economic hardship
- —快楽殺人者lust killer; lust murderer
- —新規感染者newly infected person
- —徴兵拒否者draft refuser; draft objector
- —兵役拒否者draft refuser; draft objector
- —経費支弁者financial supporter (of a visa applicant); financial sponsor
- —被災者支援disaster relief; monetary assistance to disaster victims
- —最高権力者person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
- —特別縁故者person with a special relationship (e.g. in inheritance); special relative
- —保険者番号insurer number
- —投票管理者officer of election; presiding officer (of a polling station)