Word Meaning その人

そのひと sonohito

その人 is read as そのひと (sonohito) and means that person.

Meaning

English

  1. that person
  2. the person in question
  3. prominent figure
  4. distinguished person

Reading

Kana

そのひと

Romaji

sonohito

Writing Variants

  • 其の人 そのひと so no hito

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 4 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Synonyms そちら,その方 Rank 92991 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

小人

こども

child

一人

ひとり

one person

万人

ばんじん

ten thousand people

国人

くにうど

daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)

二人

ににん

two persons

大人

おとな

adult

外人

がいじん

outsider

一人一人

ひとりびとり

each (person)

何人

なにびと

anyone

三人

みたり

three people

日本人

にほんじん

Japanese person

本人

ほんにん

the person in question

Example Sentences

10

そのひとのなまえをしりません。

I don't know that person's name.

Didn't you see him?

He is a doctor.

Who is he?

That man asked for more.

Are they tall?

He gave her a book.

He gave him a book.

He must be the one for me.

The people don't like the birds.