庸よう人じん

noun

ordinary person; common man

Rare, literary term for an average or mediocre person, often with a slightly dismissive or humble nuance. Not used in casual conversation; more common synonyms include 凡人 (ぼんじん) or 普通人 (ふつうじん).

• 彼かれは自じ分ぶんを庸よう人じんに過すぎないと謙けん遜そんした。

  He humbly said he was nothing more than an ordinary person.