者もの

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 〈動どう詞し〉者ものa person who does (something)

  走はしれる者ものだけが生いき残のこった。

  Only those who could run survived.

• 〈形けい容よう詞し〉者ものa person who is (some quality)

  強つよい者ものが生いき残のこる。

  The strong survive.

• 〈場ば所しょ〉の者ものa person from (a place or organization)

  彼かれは田舎いなかの者ものだ。

  He's a person from the countryside.

• ある者ものは〜、ある者ものは〜some people..., while others...

  ある者ものは賛さん成せいし、ある者ものは反はん対たいした。

  Some people agreed, while others opposed.

Expressions· 39

• 手ての者ものone's subordinate; one's henchman
• 似にた者ものsimilar people; birds of a feather
• 内うちの者ものmember of one's in-group; one of us
• 弱よわい者ものweak person; the weak
• 然さる者ものformidable person; someone not to be taken lightly · a certain person; someone (unnamed) · that sort of person; such a person

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