別の人
betsu no hitonoun phrase★Beginner— another person
general
A different person; someone else.
別の人がこの仕事を引き継ぎます。
Another person will take over this job.
別の人に聞いてみてください。
Please ask another person.
💡
This phrase is commonly used to refer to someone other than the person currently being discussed or involved in a situation.
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💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
This phrase is frequently used in everyday conversation to refer to someone else, often to avoid confusion or to introduce a new person.
⚡Gold Rule
Clarity
Use '別の人' when you need to specify that you are referring to a different individual, not the one already mentioned.
📖Word Origin
Composed of '別' (betsu, meaning 'different' or 'other') and '人' (hito, meaning 'person').
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. It is often used to clarify that a different individual is being referred to.
Word Breakdown
別
different, other
rootの
possessive particle
particle人
person
root和英辞典