How to say “performer,” “celebrity,” or “entertainer” in Japanese | 芸能人 (げいのうじん、geinōjin)

The Japanese vocabulary「芸能人 (げいのうじん、geinōjin)」means “performer,” “celebrity,” or “entertainer.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.

Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning

Key Word	芸能人
Hiragana	げいのうじん
Romaji Reading	geinōjin
English Meaning	performer, celebrity, entertainer

The Correct Japanese Pronunciations

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The Example Japanese Sentences

It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.

Japanese Sentence	上野うえので芸能人げいのうじんを見みかけた。
Romaji Reading	Ueno de geinōjin o mikaketa.
English Meaning	I saw entertainers in Ueno. (Plain Form)

Japanese Sentence	上野で芸能人を見かけました。
Romaji Reading	Ueno de geinōjin o mikakemashita.
English Meaning	I saw entertainers in Ueno. (Polite Form)

Japanese Sentence	家いえの近ちかくのカフェで芸能人げいのうじんを見みた。
Romaji Reading	Ie no chikaku no kafe de geinōjin o mita.
English Meaning	I saw a celebrity at a cafe near my house. (Plain Form)

Japanese Sentence	家の近くのカフェで芸能人を見ました。
Romaji Reading	Ie no chikaku no kafe de geinōjin o mimashita.
English Meaning	I saw a celebrity at a cafe near my house. (Polite Form)

Japanese Sentence	人生じんせいで一いち度ども芸能人げいのうじんに会あった事ことが無ない。
Romaji Reading	Jinsei de ichido mo geinōjin ni atta koto ga nai.
English Meaning	I have never met a celebrity in my life. (Plain Form)

Japanese Sentence	人生で一度も芸能人に会った事が無いです。
Romaji Reading	Jinsei de ichido mo geinōjin ni atta koto ga nai desu.
English Meaning	I have never met a celebrity in my life. (Polite Form)

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