人物

This is the 1033rd most frequent Japanese word.

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人物

"人物" means "person" or "character."


In this sentence, '人物' means a famous person or figure, referring to historical individuals.

歴史上の有名な人物について学びました。

I learned about famous figures in history.


In this usage, '人物' refers to an individual's character or reliability.

彼は信頼できる人物です。

He is a trustworthy person.


Here, '人物' denotes a fictional character in a story or narrative.

小説の中の謎めいた人物に興味を持った。

I became interested in the mysterious character in the novel.