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hermit in Japanese

hermit in Japanese is 隠者, 仙人 — hermit means a person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.

hermit in Japanese

隠者
noun
Pronounced: inja
A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
仙人
noun
Pronounced: sennin
A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
仙人
noun
Pronounced: sennin
A recluse; someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship.
隠者
noun
Pronounced: inja
A recluse; someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship.

What does "hermit" mean?

  1. noun A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
    "He became something of a hermit after retiring to the mountains."
  2. noun A small creature that lives inside a borrowed shell, i.e. a hermit crab.
    "The children found a hermit scuttling across the sand."
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hermit in a sentence

  • He became something of a hermit after retiring to the mountains.
  • The old hermit had not spoken to another person in years.
  • The children found a hermit scuttling across the sand.

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What is "hermit" in Japanese?

"hermit" in Japanese is 隠者, 仙人. hermit means: A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.

How do you pronounce 隠者?

"hermit" in Japanese is 隠者, pronounced "inja".

How do you use "hermit" in a sentence?

Example: "He became something of a hermit after retiring to the mountains." In Japanese, "hermit" is 隠者, 仙人.

Are there other ways to say "hermit" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "hermit": 隠者, 仙人.

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