Translation guide
How to refer to a person who is right for a role, task, or relationship in Japanese.
Describing someone who has the right qualities for a specific position or duty.
A formal, standard term for a person suitable for a position or task. Often used in business or official contexts.
He is the right person for this project.
A more general phrase meaning 'a suitable person'. Can be used in both formal and informal settings.
We are looking for a suitable person for this job.
Emphasizes that the person is appropriate or worthy, often with a nuance of social suitability or dignity.
She is a suitable person for the award.
Referring to someone who is a good match romantically, as a friend, or as a collaborator.
Describes someone with whom you have good chemistry or compatibility. Common in romantic and friendship contexts.
He is a compatible person for me.
A simpler, more casual way to say someone is a good match. Often used with '私に' (for me).
I think he is a suitable person for me.
Identifying someone who can handle a particular problem or requirement.
Means 'appropriate person' and is used when the person fits the specific circumstances or requirements.
We need to choose a suitable person to solve this problem.
An idiomatic expression meaning 'the perfect person' for something. Conveys that the person is ideally suited.
He is the perfect person for that job.