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ゆうめいじん
Meanings
Noun
1. celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
You suddenly became a real celebrity, didn't you?
Alt. forms
有ゆう名めい人じん
99%
ゆうめいじん
Pitch accent
ゆ
うめ
いじん
Composed of
existence; possession; having; limited company
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
Composed of
famous; well-known
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
Examples (11 in total)
They're a celebrity, after all.
He is something of a celebrity.
You suddenly became a real celebrity, didn't you?
Lots of famous people come here.
The town gave birth to many men of note.
He is a famous man, to be sure, but I don't like him.
He is a world-famous celebrity in that field.
Many famous people are behind the movement.
One day Byron awoke to find himself famous.
I met lots of famous people at that party.
On encountering the celebrity, the fans asked for his autograph.