English–Japanese

“person concerned” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitōnin

Example

詳しくは当人に聞いてください。kuwa shi ku wa tō nin ni ki i te ku da sa i

Please ask the person concerned for details.

Illustration for 当人 (person concerned)

How to say “person concerned” in Japanese

“Person concerned” in Japanese is 当人 (tōnin).

Identifies the person concerned in a situation, especially when that person is contrasted with people speaking about or judging the situation.

Full entry for 当人: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 当人

最終的な判断は、当人に任せます。sai shū teki na han dan wa tō nin ni maka se ma su

I will leave the final decision to the person concerned.

Tips for using 当人

  • 当人 (tōnin) often appears in formal explanations about whose decision, ability, or experience directly affects the matter under discussion.

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