VOCABULARY
当人
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the person in question / the said person
the person concerned, the person himself/herself, the person in question
noun
Example sentences
詳しいことは当人に直接聞いてほしい。
I want you to ask the person in question directly for details.
周りは心配しているが、当人は平気だ。
Those around are worried, but the person himself is unconcerned.
この件は当人同士で話し合うべきだ。
This matter should be discussed between the persons concerned themselves.
当人の同意なしに契約は結べない。
A contract cannot be made without the consent of the person concerned.
Practice exercises
1
この問題は、当人にしか分からない。
This problem can only be understood by the person in question.
Answer
当人
2
噂の当人は、今日学校を休んだらしい。
Apparently, the person in question of the rumor was absent from school today.
Answer
当人
3
その件について、まずは当人の意見を聞くべきだ。
Regarding that matter, we should first hear the person concerned's opinion.
Answer
当人
4
問題の解決には、当人が直接対話することが不可欠だ。
For the resolution of the problem, it is essential for the person in question to engage in direct dialogue.
Answer
当人
5
事件の真相を知るのは当人のみであり、周囲の推測は憶測に過ぎない。
Only the person in question knows the true facts of the incident; surrounding conjectures are merely speculation.
Answer
当人