Word details

臣民

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 臣民.

Dictionary

Entry

臣民んみNounFreq #31925
1

Formal or literary term

subject; national; citizen

Examples
その君主は臣民に対して絶対の支配権を持っていた。
The lord held absolute power over his subjects.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

retainer, subject

7 strokesFrequency 1,249JLPT N2Grade 4

On

シンジン

Nanori

おみたかとみ

people, nation, subjects

5 strokesFrequency 28JLPT N3Grade 4

On

ミン

Kun

たみ

Nanori

ひと

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