民 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 民意味

people, nation, subjects

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民 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

たみ tami

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ミン min

Examples

民の声は神の声。

The voice of the people is the voice of God.

その部族の民はその川沿いに住み着いた。

Members of that tribe settled along the river.

開拓民たちはキリスト教を信奉した。

The settlers embraced the Christian religion.

開拓民たちは谷間の土地が肥沃であることを知った。

The settlers learned that the land in the valley was fertile.

彼は自分のところにきたのに、自分の民は彼を受けいれなかった。

He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.

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