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People in society — 人と社会

The nouns for people by role and relation — author, expert, neighbour, the public, the individual. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

ひとびと noun
人々 people
こくみん noun
国民 the people of a nation, citizens
こじん noun
個人 individual
たにん noun
他人 other people, strangers
ほんにん noun
本人 the person himself/herself
おとなしい い-adj
大人しい quiet, well-behaved
としより noun
年寄り elderly person
わかもの noun
若者 young people
さくしゃ noun
作者 author, creator
ちょしゃ noun
著者 author (of a book)
せんもんか noun
専門家 expert, specialist
かかり noun
係 person in charge
たんとう noun
担当 being in charge; the person in charge
じょうし noun
上司 one's boss
ぶか noun
部下 subordinate
どうりょう noun
同僚 colleague
りんじん noun
隣人 neighbour
ちじん noun
知人 acquaintance
こいびと noun
恋人 boyfriend, girlfriend
じんぶつ noun
人物 person, figure, character
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People in society — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1    Write the Japanese
author (of a book)
noun
other people, strangers
noun
subordinate
noun
colleague
noun
elderly person
noun
author, creator
noun
boyfriend, girlfriend
noun
expert, specialist
noun
being in charge; the person in charge
noun
the people of a nation, citizens
noun
2    What does it mean?
係
個人
上司
本人
大人しい
隣人
若者
人物
知人
人々
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