This is the 4749th most frequent Japanese word.

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"某" means "a certain" or "someone unspecified."


某 is used to indicate a certain unnamed or unspecified person, in this case, a teacher.

某先生が新しい本を出版したそうです。

A certain teacher published a new book, it seems.


某 is utilized to refer to an unnamed location or place.

昨日、某場所で不思議な出来事があった。

Yesterday, at a certain place, a mysterious event happened.


某 here signifies an unspecified organization, keeping its identity anonymous.

その情報は某組織から得られたと聞いた。

I heard that the information was obtained from a certain organization.