美人
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Base noun form. Refers specifically to a beautiful woman. Can be used alone or in phrases like 『美人です』 (bijin desu, 'is a beautiful person').
Theme
At a café, User and their friend Mika chat about a recent movie and discuss the concept of beauty and beautiful people.
美人
びじん
beautiful person (woman)
People & IdentityEmotions & Personality
Memory Hook
Think of a 'beauty' who is so stunning she's a 'bijin' — 'beauty' sounds like 'bijin' → 『美人』 (bijin, 'beautiful person [woman]').
Cultural Note
『美人』 (bijin) is a common term in Japanese media and daily conversation to compliment a woman's appearance. It's often used in contexts like 『美人コンテスト』 (bijin kontesuto, 'beauty contest') or to describe characters in anime and manga.
Forms
Base: 美人Base noun form. Refers specifically to a beautiful woman. Can be used alone or in phrases like 『美人です』 (bijin desu, 'is a beautiful person').