ゆうめいじん
Meanings
Noun
1. celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
Kanji used
be in possession
name
person
Pitch accent
うめ
いじん
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Composed of
existence; possession; having; limited company
① 技芸の優れた人。② 江戸時代、囲碁・将棋で九段の者に与えられた称号。
Composed of
famous; fame
① なにかに属している人物。
Examples (8 in total)
He is something of a celebrity.
Lots of famous people come here.
The town gave birth to many men of note.
He is a famous man, to be sure, but I don't like him.
Many famous people are behind the movement.
One day Byron awoke to find himself famous.
I met lots of famous people at that party.
On encountering the celebrity, the fans asked for his autograph.