日本人

Rìběnrén
noun #34,815

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Japanese person
  2. 2 the Japanese (people)

Examples

HSK 2
Tā shì Rìběnrén, dànshì Zhōngwén shuō de hěn liúlì.
He is Japanese, but speaks Chinese very fluently.
HSK 2
Hěnduō Rìběnrén xǐhuān qù Jīngdū lǚxíng.
Many Japanese people enjoy traveling to Kyoto.

Tips

grammar
Pattern: country name + = nationality. 中国人 (Chinese), 美国人 (American), 法国人 (French). 日本 (Japan) literally means 'origin of the sun', from the country's location east of China.

Stroke Order

běn
rén