知人 (ちじん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

知人 (ちじん) means acquaintance / friend.

See example sentences below.

知人 at a glance

知人

ちじんchijin

N2noun

acquaintance / friend

知人ちじんchijinN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

acquaintance / friend

Example 1

彼は私の知人です。

Translation

He is my acquaintance.

Example 2

知人に会いに行きます。

Translation

I am going to meet an acquaintance.

Kanji 知: know, wisdom

Kanji 知: meanings, readings, and example words.

Kanji 人: person

Kanji 人: meanings, readings, and example words.

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