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庶民

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 庶民

ょみん
Noun
Freq #6215
1

common people; ordinary people; masses

Examples
庶民はまるで羊のように独裁者の後ろにしたがった。
The people followed the dictator like so many sheep.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1558
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

commoner
all
bastard

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
5 strokes
Frequency: 28
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

people
nation
subjects

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ミン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひと
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