じん
Meanings
Suffix
1. -ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite)
indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.
2. -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...
indicates expertise (in a certain field)
3. man; person; people
usu. in compound words
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (435 in total)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
mysterious person
Examples (29 in total)
Are you Ukrainian?
She is Portuguese.
Bostonians love their city.