What does 人 mean?
人 is a Japanese noun meaning “man, person” in English. It can also be translated as “human beings, human (Homo sapiens), (other) people” depending on context. It is written as 人 in kanji, ひと in hiragana, and hito in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
この人は画家だ！
This fellow is an artist!
人は意識のある生き物だ。
Man is a conscious being.
人がなんと言おうと僕は君の味方だ。
I'll stand by you no matter what others may say.