noun

  1. person, someone, somebody.
  2. human beings, mankind, man, people, humans.
  3. human (Homo sapiens). Usually written with kana alone. Usu. ヒト.
  4. (other) people, others.
  5. character, personality, nature.
  6. capable person, competent person, suitable person, right person.
  7. adult, grown-up.
  8. I, me, one. Used when rebuking or criticizing someone.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ひと
 
 
ヒト

Contained Kanji Breakdown

person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)