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住民

じゅうみん

noun

Meanings

1inhabitants
2residents
3inhabitant
4resident
5citizen

Example sentence

新しい道路は山間の住民の利益になる。

The new road will benefit the people living in the hills.

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Kanji in this word

住Dwell, Reside, Live7 strokes 民People, Nation, Subjects5 strokes

More words with 住

移住いじゅう · migrationN1 住まいすまい · dwellingN2 住宅じゅうたく · residentN3 住じゅう · dwellingN3 住所じゅうしょ ·

Full entry on Jisho

address

N4

衣食住いしょくじゅう · foodN2

安住あんじゅう · living in peace

居住きょじゅう · residenceN1

More words with 民

植民地しょくみんち · colonyN1 庶民しょみん · massesN1 民族みんぞく · peopleN1 民俗みんぞく · folk customsN1 民間みんかん · privateN2 民主～みんしゅ～ · democraticN2 民謡みんよう · folk songN2 移民いみん · emigrantN1

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