JLPT N1 Grammar (taru mono / taru)

Meaning

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of ... should ~

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Nounたるもの
たる
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Learn Japanese grammar: (taru mono / taru). Meaning: (those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of … should ~.

Because of one’s status / position (of course / you have to ~).

たる者 is often written with hiragana version たるもの.

This is very similar to .

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Example #1

いしゃたるもの、かんじゃのいのちをゆうせんにかんがえるべきだ。
isha taru mono, kanja no inochi o yuusen ni kangaeru beki da.
As a doctor, you should give priority to the life of the patient.
Example #2

きょうしたるもの、がくせいのみほんとなるようなこうどうすべきだ。
kyoushi taru mono, gakusei no mihon to naru youna koudou subeki da.
As a teacher, you should act as a model for students.
Example #3

けいさつかんたるもの、しみんのあんぜんをまもるべきだ。
keisatsukan taru mono, shimin no anzen o mamoru beki da.
As a police officer, you should protect the safety of the citizens.
Example #4

おやたるもの、こどもがわるいことをしたときに、きちんとしかるべきだ。
oya tomo arou mono, kodomo ga warui koto o shita toki ni, kichinto shikaru beki da.
As a parent, one should properly discipline their children when they misbehave.
Example #5

だいがくせいたるものが、パソコンをつかえないのははずかしい。
daigakusei taru mono ga, pasokon o tsukaenai no wa hazukashii.
It's embarrassing for college students to not be able to use a computer.
Example #6

いっこくのだいとうりょうたるものが、このようなはつげんをしてはいけない。
ikkoku no daitouryou taru mono ga, kono youna hatsugen o shite wa ikenai.
The president of a country must not make such a statement.
Example #7

ないかのいしゃたるものが、えいようのことをきにかけないのはりかいできません。
naika no isha taru mono ga, eiyou no koto o ki ni kakenai no wa rikai dekimasen.
I can't understand why a doctor specializing in internal medicine does not care about their diet.

Vocabulary List

KanjiKanaEnglish
おやparents
叱るしかるto scold
大統領だいとうりょうpresident
内科ないかinternal medicine
栄養えいようhealth; diet

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