英語

human

gb/hjˈumən/ us/hjˈumən/
A2 英語
~ 1700
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

A person; a human being

A person; a man, woman, or child.

用法パターン: a human [being/person]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'human' (noun) with 'man' or 'person', not realizing 'human' is gender-neutral.
類義語
person (More general everyday term for an individual human being.)
対義語
animal (In this context, refers to non-human animals, often used in contrast to humans.)
コロケーション
human being |human rights |human life |human body |human nature
テーマ
people |biology |society |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Every human has the right to live in safety.
  • Scientists are studying how humans evolved.
  • She is the first human to walk on this planet.
  • Humans can adapt to many different environments.
学習者向け例文
  • I am a human.
  • Humans need food and water.
  • A human can think and speak.
  • This story is about a human who travels far.
adjective B1 property
2

Relating to people

About people and what they are like.

用法パターン: [human] [traits/behavior/interaction]
よくある間違い:
Some learners overuse 'human' instead of more specific adjectives like 'personal' or 'individual'.
類義語
personal (Can mean relating to an individual person rather than humanity in general.)
対義語
mechanical (Describes something done by a machine or without human qualities.)
コロケーション
human error |human behavior |human experience |human contact
テーマ
people |society |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Making mistakes is a very human trait.
  • The project will study human behavior under stress.
  • She longed for human contact after months alone.
学習者向け例文
  • It is normal to make a human mistake.
  • Human life is important.
  • We need human help to do this work.
adjective B2 property
3

Kind and compassionate

Being kind and caring toward others.

用法パターン: to be human to [someone]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this emotional/ethical meaning with the general 'relating to people' meaning.
類義語
compassionate (Focuses more directly on feeling and showing sympathy for others' suffering.)
対義語
inhumane (Lacking kindness, compassion, or mercy.)
コロケーション
human kindness |deeply human response
テーマ
emotions |morality |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Helping strangers in need is the most human thing you can do.
  • Her reaction was deeply human—she cried when she heard the news.
  • It is only human to forgive mistakes.
学習者向け例文
  • He was human and helped me.
  • It is human to care for others.
  • Being human means being kind.
文法
辞書形
human
IPA
GB/hjˈumən/
US/hjˈumən/
音節・強勢
hu - man (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (hu)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: human
Noun
  • Base: human
  • Plural: humans
関連語
Forms
humans noun
Core family
humanity noun B1 humane adjective B2
Related words
humankind noun humanly adverb humanize verb C1 humanitarian adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
inhuman adjective inhumane adjective dehumanize verb C1
Advanced or less common
humanization noun humanism noun humanist noun C1 humanistic adjective
表現

human being

1
/hjˈumən bˈiɪŋ/
fixed phrase

A person; individual human

One person; a man, woman, or child.

例文
  • Every human being deserves respect.
  • She is a remarkable human being.

only human

1
/ˈoʊnli hjˈumən/
fixed phrase

Having normal human faults

Not perfect; having normal human weaknesses or making mistakes.

例文
  • Don't be too hard on yourself—you're only human.
  • He forgot her birthday, but he's only human.

to err is human

1
/tə ˈɛɹ ˈɪz hjˈumən/
idiom

Mistakes are natural for humans

It is normal for people to make mistakes.

例文
  • She forgave him, knowing that to err is human.
  • To err is human, but to forgive is divine.

human nature

1
/hjˈumən nˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase

Basic qualities of people

The usual ways people think, feel, and act that are part of being human.

例文
  • It's human nature to want to be liked.
  • It's just human nature to want to belong.
  • Helping others is part of human nature.
  • Curiosity is part of human nature.

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