臣民
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 臣民
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.
Kanji in this Word
臣
7 strokes
Frequency: 1249
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
retainer
subject
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
ジン
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おみ
たか
と
とみ
み
民
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
み
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