| 主な訳語 |
WordReference English-Japanese Dictionary © 2026:
| people npl | uncountable (persons) | 人々、人たち 名
HHiraganaひとびと、ひとたち |
| | There were lots of people at the beach. |
| | ビーチには沢山の人々がいた。 |
| people npl | (inhabitants) | 住民、住人 名
HHiraganaじゅうみん、じゅうにん |
| | I call on the people of this town to vote against the measure! |
| | 私はこの町の住民（or: 住人）に条例に反対票をいれるよう訴えます！ |
| (the) people npl | (citizens) | 人民 名
HHiraganaじんみん |
| | The constitution was written by the people and for the people. |
| | 憲法は、人民によって人民のために書かれた。 |
| the people npl | (general public) | 一般民衆 名
HHiraganaいっぱんみんしゅう |
| | He's a leader who likes to address the people regularly. |
| | 彼は定期的に一般民衆に向けて演説することを好む指導者だ。 |
| people npl | (indefinite group) | 人 、 人々 名
HHiraganaひと 、 ひとびと |
| | People can be so stupid! |
| | 人々はこんなにも愚かになりうるのだ。 |
people,
plural: peoples n | countable (nation, cultural group) | 民族 名
HHiraganaみんぞく |
| | | 国民、市民 名
HHiraganaこくみん、しみん |
| | The Romans were a militaristic people. |
| | 古代ローマ人は軍国主義な民族だった。 |
| それ以外の訳語 |
WordReference English-Japanese Dictionary © 2026:
| people n | (subordinates) | 部下 名
HHiraganaぶか |
| | As a boss he's always indulgent towards his people. |
| people n | (ancestors) | 祖先 名
HHiraganaそせん |
| | His people came from Eastern Europe. |
| people n | figurative (beings, creatures) | 生物 名
HHiraganaせいぶつ |
| | Be kind to the furry people who share these woods with us. |
| people n | informal (relatives) | 親類 名
HHiraganaしんるい |
| | She's having her people over this Christmas. |
| people [sth]⇒ vtr | (populate) | ～に植民する 自動
HHiragana～にしょくみんする |
| | | ～に人を住まわせる 動詞句
HHiragana～にひとをすまわせる |
| | They wanted immigrants to come and people the state. |
| 主な訳語 |
WordReference English-Japanese Dictionary © 2026:
person,
plural: people n | (human being) | 人 名
HHiraganaひと |
| | Which person are you talking about? The mother or the daughter? |
| | どの人についてあなたは話しているの？そのお母さんの方？娘さんの方？ |
person,
plural: persons n | (law: juristic person) (法律) | 人 、 者 名
HHiraganaひと 、 もの |
| | All persons having anything to do with this case should remain in court. |
| | 本件に関係する者は、全員法廷にとどまること。 |
| person n | (grammar) (文法) | 人称 名
HHiraganaにんしょう |
| | The third person singular of the present tense of "to be" is "is". |
| | to beの三人称単数現在形は、isである。 |
| person n | (body) | 体 名
HHiraganaからだ |
| | She doesn't like it when you touch her person. |
| | 彼女は体を触れることを好まない。 |
person,
plural: persons,
people n | (literature, theater: character) (文学・演劇) | 登場人物 、 役割 名
HHiraganaとうじょうじんぶつ 、 やくわり |
| | The play is about five persons on a desert island. |
| | その戯曲は、無人島での5人の登場人物の話である。 |
| それ以外の訳語 |
WordReference English-Japanese Dictionary © 2026:
| person n | (philosophy: rational being) (哲学) | 理性人、人格、人間であること 名
HHiraganaりせいじん、じんかく、にんげんであること |
| | A person differs from an animal or object in his or her ability to reason. |
| person n | with defining word (someone who likes [sth]) | 〜好き 接尾 |
| | My colleague is a dog person, but I'm more of a cat person. |
| person n | with defining word (someone who is good at [sth]) | 〜に強い人 名 |
| | You'll have to ask Jane about that; she's our numbers person. |
成句・複合語：
people | person |
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| the beautiful people npl | (privileged few) | 上流階級の人々、社交界の人々 名
HHiraganaじょうりゅうかいきゅうのひとびと、しゃこうかいのひとびと |
| | Usually magazines only show the beautiful people. |
| | 通常、雑誌には社交界の人々のみが掲載される。 |
businessperson,
plural: businesspeople n | (commercial executive) | 実業家、経営者 名
HHiraganaじつぎょうか、けいえいしゃ |
caveperson,
cave person,
plural: cavepeople,
cave people n | (prehistoric human) | 穴居人 名
HHiraganaけっきょじん |
| Chosen People npl | (Jewish religion: Israelites) (ユダヤ教) | 選ばれた民 名
HHiraganaえらばれたたみ |
| | They believe that those that accept God's law as given to Moses, are God's chosen people |
| chosen people npl | (privileged few) (人) | えり抜き、生え抜き精鋭、エリート、特権階級 名
HHiraganaえりぬき、はえぬきせいえい、えりーと、とっけんかいきゅう |
| common people n | (ordinary people) | 一般人、普通の人々 名
HHiraganaいっぱんじん、ふつうのひとびと |
| | They don't stand out for any particular reason, they're just common people. |
| common people n | (working-class people) (上級階級に対する) | 庶民、一般大衆 名
HHiraganaしょみん、いっぱんたいしゅう |
| | God must have loved the common people, he made so many of them. A. Lincoln |
| for the people adj | (populist, popular) | 一般大衆向けの 形
HHiraganaいっぱんたいしゅうむけの |
| | Politicians always tell us they are for the people. |
| good people npl | (honest or kind people) | 良い人々、善人 名
HHiraganaよいひとびと、ぜんにん |
| | My neighbors are really good people, always helping others and never taking what is not theirs. |
| good people npl | uncountable, slang (honest, kind person) | 善人、いい人 名
HHiraganaぜんにん、いいひと |
| | You can depend on Jack; he's good people. |
| hill people n | (inhabitants of mountain areas) | 山で暮らす人々 名
HHiraganaやまでくらすひとびと |
| | The hill people of Appalachia have long struggled with poverty. |
important person,
plural: important people n | (prominent individual) (単数) | 重要人物、要人 名
HHiraganaじゅうようじんぶつ、ようじん |
| | When I asked why the street was blocked off the officer explained that some "important person" was due to arrive. |
| local people npl | (residents of a given area) | 地元民、地元の人間 複
HHiraganaじもとみん、じもとのにんげん |
| | The local people are very friendly to visitors. |
| many people n | (a large number of individuals) | 多くの人々 名
HHiraganaおおくのひとびと |
| | Many people believe that aliens exist. |
| native people npl | (indigenous inhabitants) | 先住民 複
HHiraganaせんじゅうみん |
| old people npl | (elderly persons) | 高齢者、老人 名
HHiraganaこうれいしゃ、ろうじん |
| | Twice a week, my grandma goes to a club where she can chat to other old people. |
| ordinary people n | (general public) | 庶民、大衆、一般市民 名
HHiraganaしょみん、たいしゅう、いっぱんしみん |
| | We like to think our celebrities are not ordinary people. |
| party people npl | (hedonists) | パーティ好きな人々 複
HHiraganaぱーてぃずきなひとびと |
| people at large n | (general public) | 一般大衆 名
HHiraganaいっぱんたいしゅう |
| people carrier n | UK (large saloon car) | ワンボックス 名
HHiraganaわんぼっくす |
| people in need npl | (poverty, disaster, etc.) | (貧困や災害などで)困っている人々 名
HHiragana(ひんこんやさいがいなどで)こまっているひとびと |
| people person n | informal ([sb] who gets on well with others) | 人付き合いの良い人 名
HHiraganaひとづきあいのよいひと |
| | John's a real people person: he can chat to anyone. |
| people power n | (community action) | 人民の力 名
HHiraganaじんみんのちから |
| people skills npl | (ability to communicate) | 社交術、人との付き合い方 名
HHiraganaしゃこうじゅつ、ひととのつきあいかた |
| | Dealing with patients calls for people skills. |
| people-watch⇒ vi | (observe what the public are doing) | 人間観察をする、人々を観察する 自動
HHiraganaにんげんかんさつをする、ひとびとをかんさつする |
| Power to the people! interj | (left-wing slogan) | 人々に力を！ 間投
HHiraganaひとびとにちからを！ |
| right people npl | informal (useful or powerful contacts) | ふさわしい人物、適切な人材 名
HHiraganaふさわしいじんぶつ、てきせつなじんざい |
| | To get ahead in this business you need to know the right people. |
| top people npl | informal (most skilled experts) | 最高の地位にある人々 名
HHiraganaさいこうのちいにあるひとびと |
| 注釈: Usually preceded by a possessive |
| | We have our top people working on the web site. |