人物
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Base noun form. Describes the qualities, traits, or nature of a person. Usage example: 『面白い人物』 (omoshiroi jinbutsu, 'interesting character').
Theme

At a bookstore, User and their friend Yuta browse novels and discuss the depth of character development.

人物

じんぶつ

character / personality

People & IdentityEmotions & Personality

Memory Hook

Imagine a character in a story with a unique personality. 'Jin-butsu' sounds like 'jin' (person) and 'butsu' (thing) — a person-thing that defines their character!

Cultural Note

In Japanese, 『人物』 (jinbutsu) is often used in literature, film, and daily conversation to describe a person's character or personality traits. It can also refer to notable individuals in history or media.

Forms

Base: 人物Base noun form. Describes the qualities, traits, or nature of a person. Usage example: 『面白い人物』 (omoshiroi jinbutsu, 'interesting character').