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遊人 (ゆうじん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 Related words 遊あそ び 人にん More common and neutral term for a playboy or person of leisure; 遊人 is rarer and may sound literary or dated.
道どう 楽らく 者もの Emphasizes a person devoted to pleasure or hobbies, often with a nuance of self-indulgence; 遊人 is more about lacking a fixed occupation.
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就つ
か
ず
、
遊ゆう
人じん
の
よう
な
生せい
活かつ
を
送おく
っ
て
いる
。
He doesn't have a steady job and lives like a man of leisure.
The playboys of the Edo period were a bit different from the modern idea.
Etymology Compound of 遊 (play, leisure) and 人 (person). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word appears in older texts and is now rare.
