みなさん (皆さん, mina-san) means “everyone” or “all” in Japanese. It’s a polite, respectful way to address a group, often used with audiences, coworkers, or classmates. In informal situations, the casual みんな (minna) is more common. Since it’s basic and frequently used, it’s taught at the JLPT N5 level.
みなさん
皆さん
mina-san
everyone
In this post, you will find all the translations and meanings of みなさん (mina-san) and learn how to use it naturally in a sentence. I will share plenty of example sentences so you can start addressing groups of people politely in Japanese.
みなさん Means “Everyone” in Japanese
Word: みなさん
Romaji: mina-san
Kanji Version: 皆さん
Meaning: everyone, all
Type: noun
Class: common, JLPT N5
Formality: honorific language (sonkeigo)
1. English Translations of みなさん
| みなさん |
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| [noun] all, everyone, everybody |
2. Japanese Meaning of みなさん
みなさん (mina-san) is a polite and respectful way to address a group of people.
It’s often used when speaking to an audience, classmates, or a group of friends.
It’s more formal than its casual counterpart みんな (minna), which is used with close friends.
Simple Formality Table of みなさん
みなさん | Japanese | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
Formal Form | 皆さん みなさん | mina-san | everyone |
Polite Form | みなさん | mina-san | everyone |
Informal | みんな | minna | everyone, you guys, you all |
3. How to Use みなさん in a Sentence
- みなさん (sentence)。
- みなさん、(sentence)。
- みなさんは (sentence)。
Example Sentences
| みなさん(✨＾ω＾✨) おはようございます😃 |
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| Good morning 😃, everyone (✨＾ω＾✨) |
| Minasan (✨＾ω＾✨) ohayou gozaimasu😃 |
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| みなさん💖 こんにちは😃 |
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| Hello 😃, everyone 💖 Good afternoon 😃, everyone 💖 |
| Minasan 💖 Konnichiha [wa]😃 |
| My Dance Instructor Hitomi-sensei |
| みなさん、こんばんは☆彡 |
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| Good evening, everyone ☆彡 |
| Minsan, konbanha [wa] ☆彡 |
| My Dance Instructor Hitomi-sensei |
| みなさん素敵でした💕💕 |
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| みなさん すてき でした💕💕 |
| You were all amazing 💕💕 All of you were fantastic 💕💕 Everyone, you were wonderful 💕💕 |
| Minasan suteki deshita 💕💕 |
| My Acquaintance Mayumi |
More examples will be added in the future…