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：2026/01/05
ワンマン
Hiragana
わんまん
Noun
Japanese Meaning
一人で物事を行うこと、またはその人。特に、組織やグループ内で他人の意見を聞かず独断で物事を進める人や体制を指すことが多い。 / 鉄道やバスなどで、運転士のみが乗務し、車掌が乗務しない運行形態のこと。「ワンマン運転」「ワンマンバス」などと使う。
Easy Japanese Meaning
うんてんしだけでうごくばすやでんしゃ。また、ひとりでなんでもきめる人。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
单人运营（仅司机、无乘务员）的公交或列车 / 独裁者；独断专行的领导
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
無車掌運行（司機單人操作的列車或巴士） / 獨裁者 / 專斷的領導者
Korean Meaning
한 사람 / (버스·열차) 운전원 1인 승무 / 독재자, 독단적 지도자
Vietnamese Meaning
vận hành một người (xe/tàu chỉ có tài xế, không có phụ xe/soát vé) / kẻ/nhà độc đoán; nhà độc tài / một người (duy nhất)
Tagalog Meaning
isang lalaki / operasyong iisang drayber (walang konduktor) / diktador o autokrat
Sense（1）
“one man”, driver-only operation, often applied to a train or bus with a driver but no conductor
Sense（2）
a dictator, an autocrat
Sense（3）
(music) live performance exclusively featuring one performer (band, group, etc.)
（ romanization ）
Quizzes for review
“one man”, driver-only operation, often applied to a train or bus with a driver but no conductor / a dictator, an autocrat
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ワンマン
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He left the band and started his music activities as a one-man show.
He left the band and started his music activities as a one-man show.
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彼はバンドをやめてワンマンで音楽活動を始めました。
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