1.
person concerned; eligible person; applicable person
a person who meets certain conditions, criteria, or qualifications and is therefore subject to a rule, benefit, or requirement
該当者は申し出てください。
Those who are eligible, please come forward.
該当者には後日通知が届きます。
Those who qualify will receive notification at a later date.
条件に該当する該当者が多数いたため、抽選で決めることになった。
Since there were many eligible persons who met the conditions, it was decided by lottery.
Combines 該当 (applicable, corresponding) and 者 (person). A formal, administrative term frequently seen on forms, in official announcements, and in workplace communications. Often used when describing who is eligible for benefits, subject to regulations, or included in a particular category.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 該当者なし: no applicable person; nobody qualifies
- 該当者がいる: there is someone who qualifies
- 該当者を選ぶ: to select the eligible persons
- 該当者全員: all persons concerned
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 対象者: target person; subject — someone targeted by a program or action
- 関係者: person involved; stakeholder — someone connected to a matter, broader than 該当者
- 有資格者: qualified person — someone holding a specific certification or license