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individual

18:59 Sep 9, 2000
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: individual
one who in independent in mind and spirit.
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Summary of answers provided
na$B8D@-!'(Bkosei
engel
nakosei no tsuyoi hito (個性のつよい人)
Mariko Kobayashi
nakojin or ichi-kojinn
Yoji Morioka


  

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3 hrs
$B8D@-!'(Bkosei


Explanation:
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engel
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6 hrs
kosei no tsuyoi hito (個性のつよい人)


Explanation:
kosei = personality/indivituality
tsuyoi = strong
hito = person

"ga no tsuyoi hito" has a negative implication

"kosei no hakkirishita hito" is "a person with distinct personality"


Mariko Kobayashi
Australia
Local time: 08:06
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18 hrs
kojin or ichi-kojinn


Explanation:
The Japanese word "kojin" is positioned in meaning at the exact opposite of "shuudan (group)". The word "ichi-kojin" with the prefix "ichi (one)"is used when you want to emphaisze that someone is more independent as an individual.

Yoji Morioka
Japan
Local time: 07:06
Native speaker of: Japanese
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