🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

人気のある

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ninki no aru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Popular/ˈpɒp.jʊ.lər/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"この映画は若者の間で人気のある映画です。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Liked or admired by many people.

    "The new movie has become very popular among teenagers."
  2. 2

    Relating to the general public or the common people.

    "The festival is a popular event that attracts visitors from all over the country."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'popular' originates from the Latin 'popularis', meaning 'of the people'. It entered the English language in the late Middle Ages, evolving to describe something that is well-liked or favored by a large number of people.

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