ないじん
Meanings
Noun
1. people living on Honshu; mainland Japanese
used by people in Hokkaido and Okinawa
2. Japanese people (as opposed to the people of the colonies of the Empire of Japan)
Kanji used
inside
ground
person
Composed of
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person