ある人ひと

expression, noun

someone; a certain person

Refers to an unspecified or unnamed person, often used when the speaker does not know or does not wish to specify who. Common in both spoken and written Japanese.

• ある人ひとが私わたしにそう言いった。

  Someone told me that.

• ある人ひとにとっては簡かん単たんなことでも、他ほかの人ひとには難むずかしい。

  What is easy for one person may be difficult for another.