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[こく()·みん()]
kokumin
noun

English Meaning(s) for 国民

noun
  1. people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

Definition and Synonyms for 国民

Common People people in general
Synonyms: 一般大衆, 下々, 世俗, 人々, 人々, 人民, 俗間, 国民, 国民, 士庶, 大御宝, 大衆, 常民, 庶民, 民衆, 衆庶
Citizenry the body of citizens of a state or country
Synonyms: ピープル, 人民, 公民, 国人, 国民, 国民, 大御宝, 市民, ,
Governed the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
Synonyms: 国民, 国民, 市民, 被治者
Nation the people who live in a nation or country
Synonyms: ネーション, 人民, 国人, 国民, 国民, 大御宝, 有衆, ,
National a person who owes allegiance to that nation
Synonyms: ネーション, 国人, 国民, 国民, 市民, , , 臣民
Citizen a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
Synonyms: 人民, 公民, 国人, 国民, 国民, 大御宝, 市民, 本国人

Meanings for each kanji in 国民

» country
» people; nation; subjects

Categories 国民 is a member of

Individual a human being
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Grouping any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
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People any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
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Citizenry the body of citizens of a state or country
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National a person who owes allegiance to that nation
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Sample Sentences for 国民

This is our chance to answer that call. This is our moment. This is our time, to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth, that out of many, we are one; that while we breathe, we hope. And where we are met with cynicism and doubt and those who tell us that we can't, we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people: Yes,
He gave an address to the nation on TV.
The president called on the people to unite in fighting poverty and disease.
We must rid the nation of drugs.
The people at large are hoping for great changes in the light of the present situation.

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