Vocab Info
N3 Noun
本人the person himself
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
the person in question, the person themselves, said person
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本人 【ほんにん】
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先生として生徒本人の意思を尊重する。
As a teacher, it is important to respect the student in question's own will.
あそこに立っている人は政治家本人です。
The person standing over there is the politician himself.
患者本人の意思がない限り安楽死をさせる事は出来ません。
Euthanasia cannot be performed unless the patient themselves expresses the will for it.
そのスキャンダルが事実なのかは本人にしか分かり得ない事である。
Whether that scandal is true or not can only be known by the person themselves.
まさかあの大人気歌手本人とバッタリ会えるなんて、まるで夢を見ているようだ!
I can't believe I bumped into the famous singer themselves like that. It feels like a dream!
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