Definition of 一人 (ひとり)

noun
1.
one person(esp. 一人, 1人)
2.
being alone, being by oneself(only relevant for ひとり)
See also:一人で
3.
being single, being unmarried(only relevant for ひとり)(esp. 独り)
adverb
4.
by oneself, alone(only relevant for ひとり)
5.
just, only, simply(usually kana)(only relevant for ひとり)(with neg. sentence)
Other readings:
一人【いちにん】
1人【ひとり】
1人【いちにん】
独り【ひとり】
Related Kanji
one, one radical (no.1)
person
single, alone, spontaneously, Germany
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 369 results)

I was waiting all alone

ひと
1人
ほか
しゅっせ
出席
All but one was present

かのじょ
彼女
おと
男の子
ひと
1人
おん
女の子
ふた
2人
She has a son and two daughters

Please come in one by one

かれ
彼の
ぞく
家族
ひと
一人
There was a new addition to his family

ひと
一人
のぞ
除いて
ぜんいん
全員
しゅっせ
出席
All but one were present

かいいん
会員
ひと
1人
のこ
残らず
しゅっせ
出席
Each and every member of the club was present

ちゅうしゃじょう
駐車場
ひと
Not a soul was to be seen in the parking lot

Except for one person, everybody went home

かれ
ひと
一人
あま
余る
しんぱん
審判
He's an odd man; so we'll have him referee

Not a soul was to be seen in the street

あと
ひと
一人
One more person will be joining us later

We could really use another person around here

The door opened and a man came out

The door opened and a man came in

かれ
彼の
かお
こうこう
高校
だい
時代
ともだち
友達
ひと
1人
His face reminded me of one of my friends in my senior high school days

たけし
わた
私の
ともだち
友達
ひと
一人
たいへん
大変
Takeshi looked very much like one of my friends

ひと
一人
えら
選んで
Choose the one

よう
費用
ひと
一人
あた
いち
まん
えん
The expenses are ten thousand yen per head

わた
おとうと
ひと
1人
あね
ふた
2人
I've got one brother and two sisters
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