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The use of terms like 本人, 当人, 善人, 人格, 人生 and so on for non-humans should generally be avoided when that's easily possible. For example, it's usually easy to choose to say 犬の性格 instead of 犬の人格. However,...

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Can "当人" be used for an animal?

Context: A character is searching for a bird.Speaker:どこにもいないや考えてみれば、広い世界で自由にくらすほうが・・・・・。当人のためには幸せかもね。Does 当人 refer to the bird?

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