もの
Meanings
Noun
1. person
rarely used without a qualifier
Kanji used
someone
Pitch accent
Top 500
Used in vocabulary (234 in total)
who; what kind of person
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
popular person; favorite; favourite
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
you; people
moron; idiot; stupid person
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
stranger; outsider
one's subordinate
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
insolent fellow; rude fellow
weak person; the weak
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
hard worker; hardworking person
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
timid person; coward
green hand; novice
stranger; outsider
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
you; people
moron; idiot; stupid person
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
ordinary person
ordinary person
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
ruffian; rowdy (person)
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
sharp and able person
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
messenger; envoy; emissary
stranger; tramp; wanderer
dead person
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
halfwit; blockhead; fool
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
traveler; traveller; stranger
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
(person treated as a) plaything
person who avoids others; social outcast
unmarried person; bachelor; spinster
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
similar people
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
coward; dastard
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
very strong person; brave warrior; veteran
imprudent (misguided) fellow
spy; secret agent
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
moron; idiot; stupid person
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
outcast; odd man out; pariah
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
dead person
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
libertine; playboy; rake; lazy person
ruffian; scamp; hooligan; out-of-work person; day laborer without a job
debauchee; fast liver; libertine; hell-raiser
(one's) peers; people around one
careless person; thoughtless person
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
dilettante; lecher; nymphomaniac
buffoon; jester
(the) haves; those who have
stranger; outsider
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
hooligan; layabout; good-for-nothing; gangster
rude person; insolent person
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
mischief-maker; trickster; (arch.) lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) useless fellow; (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat
unfilial son; undutiful son; thankless son; unfilial daughter; undutiful daughter; thankless daughter
ordinary person
boor; rustic; country bumpkin; lout
formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person
stranger; person from another place
careless person; absentminded person; thoughtless person
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
very strong person; brave warrior; veteran
kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
performer; actor
mischief-maker; trickster; (arch.) lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) useless fellow; (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat
wanted person
spy; secret agent
youngster; young and immature person
boor; rustic; country bumpkin; lout
shirker; goof-off; goldbricker
person whose presence is unwelcome, unnecessary or a nuisance; fifth wheel; third wheel; interloper
true Tokyoite; person born and raised in Edo
slouch; lazybones
clumsy person; bungler; person with no particular talents (in performing arts); nondrinker; nonsmoker
homeless person; tramp; vagrant; vagabond
merchant house employee; tradesman
beggar; derelict; player; actor; actress
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
pleasant person; attractive person; animal liked by all because of its cuteness
middle-aged person; person who changes his line in middle of life
slouch; lazybones
strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; strong man; brave man
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
live wire (a person)
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
honest person; conscientious person
person without a registered or fixed address
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
old person; old-fashioned person
person with a humble salary; person of a low condition
mentally deranged person; lunatic
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
honest person; conscientious person
shallow thinker; indecisive person
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
selfish person
firefighter (Edo period); construction worker; scaffolding builder
lazybones; lay-about; good-for-nothing; idler
strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; strong man; brave man
someone (e.g. a woman) who is out of one's league; something beyond one's means
actor; actress; someone who works at a theater
a drowning man will catch at a straw
leading figure; prominent figure; big name; star actor (of a troupe)
first-come-first-served basis
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
take care of the penny; (lit.) he who makes fun of one yen will cry at one yen
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
ordinary person
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
pleasant person; attractive person; animal liked by all because of its cuteness
ruffian; scamp; hooligan; out-of-work person; day laborer without a job
sham; fraud; counterfeit; impostor; pretender
happy-go-lucky person; easy-going person; optimist
content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches into gold
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
youngster; young and immature person
merchant house employee; tradesman
a drowning man will catch at a straw
happy-go-lucky person; easy-going person; optimist
rash person; tomboy
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
person who has been tattooed as a punishment for a crime (Edo period)
take care of the penny; (lit.) he who makes fun of one sen will cry at one sen
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
mischief-maker; trickster; (arch.) lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) useless fellow; (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat
strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; strong man; brave man
a drowning man will catch at a straw
ultra-nationalist; hot-tempered person; stubborn person
onlookers; bystanders
zeal is a bad servant; (lit.) the person who chases a deer does not see the mountain
zeal is a bad servant; (lit.) the person who chases a deer does not see the mountain
no mortal escapes death; all men must die; (lit.) he who has life, certainly has death
no mortal escapes death; all men must die; (lit.) he who has life, certainly has death
something cold (esp. a body); something used to cool one's stomach
rough man; rude man
flatterer; someone skilled at flattery
female prostitute working at a bathhouse (Edo period)
jocular person
person who does this; person who is like this; yakuza; gangster; idiot; moron
immature person; person of low status
country bumpkin; someone from the same part of the country
nice person; good-natured person
coquettish woman
Examples (62 in total)
He was the first to arrive.
Fortune favors the bold.
I talked with our sales people.