みん
Meanings
Suffix
1. citizen; resident; person
2. user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
Kanji used
people
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (141 in total)
commoner; plebeian
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
people; populace; masses
population of a fief
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
farmer; peasant
private house
the people; citizens; the populace
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
poor people; the poor
subject; national
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
pension; guesthouse; bed and breakfast; private home providing lodging for travelers (travellers)
folklore studies; folkloristics
ignorant people
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
all people; the whole nation
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
public welfare; the people's livelihood
resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
ward residents
civil rights
civil affairs; civil case
popular will; will of the people
popular sentiment
Democratic Liberal Party (1948-1950)
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
samurai and common people
Constitutional Democratic Party (1927-1940)
citizen; freemen
lowly people (esp. as a caste); humble people
the chosen people
good citizens; law-abiding people
citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
immigrant; emigrant; migrant
civil administration; civil government; politics focused on the promotion of public welfare
free people; free men
all citizens; all the city's inhabitants; the whole city
government and people; government and private sector; public and private sector
the four social classes (samurai, farmers, artisans, merchants); the masses
the people; the public
cultural standard (of the people); moral standard; cultural level; standard of living
folk craft; folk art
resident of Hokkaidō; citizen of Hokkaidō
resident; residents
condition (sentiment) of the people
other nations; other peoples
foreign-settlement corporation
semi-governmental; semi-official
indigenous people; native people; natives; aborigines
voters; electorate; constituents
Burakumin (modern-day descendants of Japan's feudal outcast group)
the military and civilians
the poor; paupers
Liberal Democratic Party; LDP
tower-shaped wooden talisman; apron-shaped straw deity to ward off disease
netizen; cybercitizen; Internet user
picture depicting everyday life; folk art
prefectural resident (of Osaka or Kyoto)
state resident; people of a state
person from the provinces; person living outside major metropolitan areas
popular election
everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art
national manpower
the people of all nations
(Sun Yat-sen's) Three Principles of the People
public-spirited or self-sacrificing individual
American (citizen)
the whole nation; all the people
private ownership
discriminated-against people; group of people suffering discrimination
people belonging to a hereditary occupation group (Yamato period)
people belonging to a hereditary occupation group (Yamato period)
(private) house; average person's house
Numbers (book of the Bible)
land-tax rate during the Edo period (the government took 60 percent of the year's rice crop and the farmers kept 40 percent)
British person; British citizen; Briton
Social Democratic Party
monarch and subjects
victims; sufferers
private enterprise
Ministry of Popular Affairs (1869-1871); Ministry of Popular Affairs (under the ritsuryo system)
social-contract theory
national treatment; treating foreigners and locals equally
district resident; inhabitant of a county
Burakumin (modern-day descendants of Japan's feudal outcast group)
subordinate people
land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent
private house
racketeering by interceding in civil disputes and threatening the use of violence
fellow countrymen
Democratic Socialist Party
private land; privately-owned land
small country with a small population (The Chinese philosopher Lao-tze's ideal of a state)
belonging to the citizenry; residing in the people
public opinion
private railway
private ownership of land and citizens
National People's Congress (of the People's Republic of China); NPC
Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito and Democratic Socialist Party
citizens of a local area or region
citizens of a local area or region
cooperation between the private and public sectors
Hunmin-jongum; the Hankul (Hangul) alphabet (of Korea); the Onmun (Enmun)
social-contract theory
people's interests
slash-and-burn farmer (in Korea)
Twittersphere; Twitter users
min-min kisei; deals between companies which restrict competition
(rural) migrant worker (in China)
national morality
land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took half of the year's crop and the farmers kept the other half
land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took 40% of the year's crop and the farmers kept 60%
Examples (1 in total)
The settlers learned that the land in the valley was fertile.