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大人
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大人.
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Entry
1
Esp. used by scholars towards their teachers; Edo period
exalted person; person of high education
Examples
壁には、ピアノに向かって座っているアンソニー卿の大きな写真がかかっていました。
On the wall there was a big picture of Sir Anthony at the piano.
2
feudal lord; nobleman
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