who, someone, somebody

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だれたれ

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Common Words

だあれPronounFreq #199
1

だあれ is emphatic or inquisitive

who

Examples
あそこに立ってる女の人はだれですか。
Who is the woman standing there?
誰かれかPronounFreq #261
1

someone; somebody

Examples
誰か車の中にいるのですか」「トムがいます」
"Who is in the car?" "Tom is."
誰もれもExpressionFreq #333
1

everyone; anyone

Examples
この頃は、誰もがお金に困っているようです。
Everyone seems to be short of money these days.
2

With neg. verb

no one; nobody

Examples
ほとんど誰も同じ授業に行くことはありません。
Almost no one goes to the same classes.
誰にもだれにもExpressionFreq #1115
1

to anyone; to everyone

Examples
それは秘密です。誰にももらすことがあってはいけません。
It's a secret; don't give it away to anyone.
2

by anyone; by everyone

Examples
ホームズは誰にも気付かれずに部屋から出ていった。
Holmes went out of the room without being noticed by anyone.
3

in everyone; in anyone

Examples
誰にも知的な願いがある。
Everyone has his intellectual desire.
誰でもだれでもExpressionPronounFreq #2450
1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

Examples
サムは彼の援助を求める人なら誰でも援助する。
Sam helps whoever asks him to.
誰だってだれだってExpressionPronounFreq #4672
1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

Examples
誰だって人前でからかわれるのは嫌だろ。
Nobody likes to be made fun of in public.
誰にでもだれにでもExpressionFreq #5778
1

Conjunction; Adv. equivalent of 誰でも; used with positive verbs

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

Examples
1度や2度の失敗はだれにでもある。
Everybody fails once or twice.
誰一人誰ひとりだれ一人れひとりExpressionFreq #10109
1

With neg. verb

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

Examples
誰一人、自分が間違っていることを認めようとしなかったので、議論は延々と続いた。
The argument lasted a long time because nobody would admit to being in the wrong.
誰しもれしもたれしもExpressionFreq #10473
1

More emphatic than 誰も

everyone; anyone

Examples
誰しも礼儀正しい人が好きだ。
Everybody likes polite people.
2

With neg. verb

no one

Examples
人間は誰しも死を避けられない。
No one can avert death.
誰がたがFreq #10890
1

Poetical term; Noun or verb acting prenominally

whose

2

Poetical term; Expressions

who (is, does, etc.)

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