How to say celebrity in Japanese

有名人☆【ゆうめいじんyuumeijin】

noun:

  • celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

Example Sentences

彼らkareraはha有名人yuumeijinとto出くわすdekuwasuなりnari、サインSAINをwoもとめたmotometa。
On encountering the celebrity, they asked for his autograph.
彼kareはhaちょっとしたchottoshita有名人yuumeijinですdesu。
He is something of a celebrity.
ファンFUAN達tachiはha有名人yuumeijinとto出くわすdekuwasuなりnari、彼kareにniサインSAINをwo求めたmotometa。
On encountering the celebrity, the fans asked for his autograph.

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